Observation date: July 21, 2018
Submitted by: Anne Wills
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This butterfly was turning in circles on top of the head of an Eastern Box Turtle, sitting on the gravel road a couple of feet from the weedy edge. Sunny, humid, about 80 degrees, light breeze. Nearby were lespedeza, joe pye weed, wingstem, multiflora rose, autumn olive, cattails, honeysuckle, vervain, queen anne's lace, milkweed, boneset, dog bane, mixed grasses, sycamore, locust, walnut, maple, oak, willow, redbud, dogwood, tulip poplar.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: July 27, 2018
Coordinator notes: None.