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  Sighting 943199

Red-banded Hairstreak
Calycopis cecrops

Observation date: September 07, 2013
Submitted by: tjantscher
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Weather: 96°F-96°F, partly sunny, light wind Situation: Nectaring at boneset
Status: Stray
Verified by: nathanbrockman
Verified date: February 06, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Iowa, Lee County