Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1369217

Clodius Parnassian
Parnassius clodius

Observation date: August 19, 2023
Submitted by: Vertigoat
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Dry area off of carbon River on Mt Rainier. Less than a mile from ipsut camp. Landing mostly on pearly every lasting flowers. Mostly alder trees nearby, some sort of scrubby willow. Lower 80s temp
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: August 23, 2023
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Washington, Pierce County