Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1306679

Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae

Observation date: August 13, 2021
Submitted by: Patti_Patamawadee
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: 2 pairs of gulf fritillaries were mating. It might be from this morning whenever they emerged till 11.30 a.m. , then flew away.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: August 13, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Ventura County