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Indian Red Admiral

Vanessa indica

Photo by HarumKoh
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Field Notes

Description:

rare butterfly in my area.
food plant:
カラムシ Boehmeria nivea var. nipononivea.
japanese name: アカタテハ.

Habitat:

near mountain.

Notes:

the butterfly appeared exact 1 year later.
1st-4th photo: 2012.9.22.
5th photo: 2013.9.23.

Reference Links:

Indian Red Admiral - Vanessa indica - Overview

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