Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1421938

Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui

Observation date: April 20, 2026
Submitted by: madamirie
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: warm overcast day, 70 degrees, wind intermittent
Status: Migrant
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: April 22, 2026
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Monterey County

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