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Painted Lady

Vanessa cardui

Photo by HarumKoh
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Field Notes

Description:

not so common in my area. I saw 2-4 times in year.
food plant:
Gnaphalium affine ハハコグサ.
japanese name: ヒメアカタテハ(姫赤立羽).

Habitat:

park.

Notes:

1st photo: 2013.9.21.
2nd photo: 2013.9.7.
3-5th photo: 2012.9.17.

Reference Links:

Painted Lady - Cynthia cardui - Overview, Vanessa cardui

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