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Mourning cloak

Nymphalis antiopa

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

The upper side is a dark reddish brown with a yellow border and blue submarginal spots. Wingspan 57-101 mm. They can live up to 1 year.

Habitat:

Spotted sunning on a gravel road in central Washington State.

Reference Links:

Nymphalis antiopa - Wikipedia

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PublishedSeptember 5, 2022

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