Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1300518

Great Spangled Fritillary
Speyeria cybele

Observation date: July 14, 2021
Submitted by: grassemurray72
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: It was just laying flat on a newly opened Bee Balm (Monarda) flower for several minutes then flew away. We had had heavy rain about 1 hr. prior to seeing it.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rosslayberry
Verified date: July 14, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, St. Lawrence County