Observation date: September 14, 2023
Date notes: It was approximately 4 in the afternoon.
Submitted by: lkalisz
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: It was a sunny afternoon. We stopped at a small market that had plants outside. This butterfly was sitting on what I believe is a purple butterfly bush in a pot. It was fairly calm and focused on its mission while I took two pictures of it.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: September 17, 2023
Coordinator notes: I'm seeing a lot of these somewhat tattered S. cybele feeding on buddleia (butterfly bush) right now.
