Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1403175

Edwards' Fritillary
Speyeria edwardsii

Observation date: June 09, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Near Manitou Incline trail. Partly cloudy day in the 70’s F.
Status: Resident
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: June 15, 2025
Coordinator notes: Your ID is correct...a female...tough to get those undersides but edwardsii is identified from above by the more or less solid black wing borders. Mike
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, El Paso County