Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 702597

Silvery Checkerspot
Chlosyne nycteis

Observation date: July 27, 2011
Submitted by: Shane Patterson
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Resting and basking in the marshy border of a small pond at the Reichelt Unit (currently part of Rock Creek SP). Conditions: rather warm (93 degrees F) with partly cloudy skies and very little wind.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Dennis Schlicht
Verified date: May 17, 2012
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Iowa, Jasper County