Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1306910

Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae

Observation date: August 14, 2021
Submitted by: CVmariposa
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: He was tangled up in a spider web. After freeing him, he landed on my friend.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: August 14, 2021
Coordinator notes: I am sure this butterfly will be forever grateful-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, California, San Diego County

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