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Red Admiral Butterfly

Vanessa atalanta

Photo by Christine Y.
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A medium-sized butterfly with dark brown, reddish-orange, and black wing pattern.

Habitat:

Near a stream at Pratt Nature Center

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Vanessa atalanta

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PublishedJuly 16, 2016

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