Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1301960

Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia

Observation date: July 20, 2021
Submitted by: jwileyrains
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Very humid day; veiled sun but bright. About 80F. Observed E. claudia in the garden feeding on phlox and coneflower. I saw more of them in my pasture later in the afternoon, on white and red clover.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: July 20, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.