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Red Admiral

Vanessa atalanta

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Description:

has a wingspan of 2.75 to 3 inches. It has scalloped black to brown wings on its upperside with reddish-orange bands and white spots on its wingtips. The underside is a mottled blue, brown, and black.

Habitat:

is found in moist woods and forests, yards, parks, meadows, marshes, and fields.

Notes:

While I was in my cousins house over the summer I saw him fly through the open window and I thought it look unique so I took a picture of it

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PublishedJanuary 12, 2016

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