Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1053114

Silver-bordered Fritillary
Boloria selene

Observation date: July 08, 2015
Submitted by: Cya
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Just had a heavy windy thunderstorm, very humid now. The butterfly was resting on lavender in a flowerbed with Eryngium Sea Holly (Globe Thistle) and Russian Sage. Many bumble bees frequent this sun drenched area that is protected by a stone wall on one side.
Status: Resident
Verified by: sharonstichter2
Verified date: July 13, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.