Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1248842

Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia

Observation date: May 10, 2020
Submitted by: A_baldini
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Weather: Sunny-mostly sunny and 57 degrees. Notes: Variegated Fritillaries were abundant at Cathy Fromme Prairie Natural Area on May 10th. The first two photos here are natural, while the last three show an individual posed on a dandelion.
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: A_baldini
Verified date: May 18, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Larimer County, Colorado, United States

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