Butterflies and Moths of North America

collecting and sharing data about Lepidoptera

  Sighting 1273381

California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica

Observation date: September 03, 2020
Submitted by: EvSherr
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Have started to see a few of these wander by - they are abundant in spring and late summer. This one stopped to drink from damp garden soil. Hot, clear day, mid 90's.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: September 06, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Oregon, Deschutes County