Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1393936

Gray Cracker
Hamadryas februa

Observation date: September 07, 2024
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: We recognized this large checkered butterfly by the big pale spots on the wing tips before it landed. It landed on a tree & I took this photo just as it was about to fly. We were on Tamarind Trail at John Pennekamp Coral Reef St Pk, Key Largo, FL. It is in the center of photo at the top showing ventral.
Status: Resident
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: September 10, 2024
Coordinator notes: Florida records are now considered to represent Hamadryas februa
Checklist region(s): United States, Florida, Monroe County