Skip to main content
Today is National Trails Day!
Close

Red Admiral

Vanessa atalanta

Photo by Cheryl Lee
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

42.0076, -72.9707

Field Notes

Notes:

Just like the Monarchs, this butterfly has been sadly missed in my garden this summer. Last summer I had countless numbers of these butterflies, this year, only two.

Reference Links:

American Painted Lady

Species ID Suggestions

Red Admiral

Vanessa atalanta

Reference Link
bayucca
1

Comments (2)
Cheryl Lee
Thanks for the correction bayucca, and I hope you liked the picture :)
bayucca
Also a Vanessa sp., but yours is Atalanta.

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Butterflies & Moths of the World
Mission
Pollinating Insects of the World
Mission
Wildlife of Northeastern USA
Mission
Backyard Habitats of the World
Mission
New England Arthropods

Tags

Photographed
PublishedSeptember 20, 2013

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies