Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1374506

Observation date: November 25, 2023
Submitted by: Yushi Wu
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Observed in semi-open scrubland very close to the sea. Butterflies resting in fallen leaves and dead branches. The wings were streaked with orange and black, the edges of the wings showed a ring of black spots, and the underside of the wings showed orange and brown tones. The wingspan is about 3 inches.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: November 30, 2023
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Santa Cruz County