Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Gabb's Checkerspot
Chlosyne gabbii

Observation date: May 01, 2023
Submitted by: stevecary
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: several checkerspots frolicking in one area near dune trail where purple nectar was abundant. not sure how many species of checkerspots, but I think at least two.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 11, 2023
Coordinator notes: These are males