Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1332081

Mormon Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia

Observation date: July 10, 2022
Submitted by: Arley
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: July 13, 2022
Coordinator notes: This is the female form of Mormon Frit. Actually, females of all the greater fritillaries have the marginal colors paler than the males. Silver-bordered frit is one of the lesser (smaller) frits and quite rare/localized in NM
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County