Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1313023

California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica

Observation date: September 24, 2021
Submitted by: Luna-Linuche.76
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Very warm, sunny day, on wet sand in Cape Disappointment State Park, Area A campground, just inland from sandy beach. Temp. about 78 degrees F. Saw only this one California Tortoiseshell.
Status: Migrant
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: September 29, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Washington, Pacific County