Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 743573

Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa

Observation date: August 30, 2012
Submitted by: albicaulis
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: observed on car tire in the parking lot at the Wheeler Peak trailhead at Great Basin National Park at approximately 10,000' elevation.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: September 21, 2012
Coordinator notes: Great photo, the first time I've seen a Mourning Cloak on wheels.
Checklist region(s): United States, Nevada, White Pine County