Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1306543

Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae

Observation date: August 11, 2021
Submitted by: JudyLY
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This was the same yard where CJ Goin first spotted this butterfly a few days before. It was flying from one flowering shrub to another in a corner property at the intersection with Monte Vista.
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: August 13, 2021
Coordinator notes: very nice!!
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County

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