Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 706851

Black-Banded Orange
Epelis truncataria

Observation date: May 04, 2012
Submitted by: woodfm
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Lots of butterflies feeding in the sands of a forest road next to a wet meadow: Spring Azures, Red Admirals, Mourning Cloaks, etc. There were some of these little guys there too.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: May 06, 2012
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Wisconsin, Vilas County