Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 507509

Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae

Observation date: November 15, 2010
Date notes: Actually unsure of date - seen by friend of friend
Submitted by: tcremin
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: I have been unable to identify via your website or others. My 5 y.o. daughter drew a picture of an "African Bull Moth" over the summer which looks similar! Maybe this is a new discovery and we can name it after her! Thanks for your help.
Status: Resident
Verified by: James F. Snyder
Verified date: May 05, 2011
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Maui County, Hawaii, United States