Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 507122

Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa

Observation date: August 16, 2011
Date notes: seen on sunny days most of August...vanished by Sept 7th.
Submitted by: silverleapers
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Only found in spruce and fir old growth areas. Sunny days they don't stop flying for long. Best found near mineral licks/mud feeding areas.
Status: Resident
Verified by: paulopler
Verified date: January 25, 2011
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada