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Fritillary butterfly

Agraulis vanillae

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Field Notes

Description:

A new born butterfly. I lost its (re)birth for just a few minutes. Second photo shows its chrysalis.

Habitat:

Found in a wall of house in a small town in southern Brazil.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Saturniidae27
Nice spotting Sergio (: They are very common here in Texas.

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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Borboletas do Parana - Butterflies from Parana, Brazil
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 31, 2020

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