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  Sighting 1358831

Desert Orangetip
Anthocharis cethura

Observation date: March 01, 2022
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Hill top in pala california Brett showed me this spot, we also saw Walter Moth. Brett said this is some coastal sub of desert orange tip?
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: June 10, 2023
Coordinator notes: Both are the same subspecies, nominate cethura-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, California, San Diego County

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