Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1374435

Mormon Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia

Observation date: September 08, 2023
Submitted by: Christian.Nunes
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: A female down in the plains outside Boulder. I've heard of these but have never seen one down here myself!
Status: Resident
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: December 05, 2023
Coordinator notes: Not common out of the mountains...but now you've seen one...worn female - probably blown down by the wind. Mike
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, Boulder County