Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1414289

Regal Fritillary
Speyeria idalia

Observation date: September 21, 2024
Submitted by: Jay Jeffrey
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Female. Briefly flying and then perching on trail side or flying into grass. Observed two other females, but no photos. TNC Flint Hills Tallgrass Prairie Preserve. NE side of creek.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: October 24, 2025
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Kansas, Butler County