Observation date: July 29, 2019
Submitted by: sgguthart
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Hot and sunny. This butterfly was seen on Echinacea purpurea.
Status: Resident
Verified by: A_baldini
Verified date: January 03, 2020
Coordinator notes: This is the Aphrodite Fritillary, Speyeria aphrodite. They always have brown-amber eyes, and the white submarginal markings on the ventral hindwing are pointed (not rounded, as in the Coronis Fritillary).
