Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 702390

Southern Dogface
Zerene cesonia

Observation date: July 28, 2011
Submitted by: Shane Patterson
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Nectaring on Red Clover (Trifolium pratense) along a wide dirt road within the Thousand Acre Unit of Stephens State Forest. Conditions = rather warm (92 degrees F), calm, and mostly sunny around 1:30 p.m.
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: Dennis Schlicht
Verified date: April 25, 2012
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Iowa, Monroe County