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Varigated Fritillary - Euptoieta claudia
Copyright © 2008 Robert L. Pearson

Varigated Fritillary - Euptoieta claudia
Skull Valley, (WSW of Prescott 10 miles), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
June 26, 2008
Found in clump of yellow composite on adjacent Prescott Yavapai Ranch.
I would like ID confirmation before it is frassed- weathered specimen.

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Contributed by Robert L. Pearson on 18 April, 2009 - 4:21pm

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