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California Patch

Chlosyne californica

Description:

I'm so bummed these are the only photos I got of this butterfly! It was way off trail and I couldn't get closer before it flew off :( This is a Patch/Checkerspot butterfly and is my first encounter of this species.

Habitat:

Chaparral about 1200 ft elevation

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Escondido, California, USA

Spotted on Oct 15, 2013
Submitted on Oct 15, 2013

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