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Mourning cloak butterfly

Nymphalis antiopa

Photo by Maria dB
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Field Notes

Description:

These butterflies have a life-span of 11 to 12 months, one of the most extensive life-spans for any butterfly.

Habitat:

Mason Farm Biological Reserve

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Nymphalis antiopa

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Animals of North Carolina
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Mason Farm Biological Reserve
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedJuly 9, 2014

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