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Mourning cloak

Nymphalis antiopa

Photo by Brian38
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Description:

These large butterflies are native to Eurasia and North America. They have a life span of 11 to 12 months. I usually find them when I least expect it.

Habitat:

Spotted at the forest edge in eastern Washington.

Reference Links:

Nymphalis antiopa - Wikipedia

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