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Question Mark Butterfly

Polygonia interrogationis

Photo by BrianSavage
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Species ID Suggestions

Question mark butterfly

Polygonia interrogationis

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Latimeria
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Comments (4)
Jacob Gorneau
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Latimeria
I'd agree that it looks like a Question mark, especially based on the shape of the hind wings. Take a look at the Wikipedia link and see what you think.
ceherzog
I agree Alice. The Genus is Polygonia...probably just a t/o.
alicelongmartin
Looks like a Question-Mark butterfly to me. Polygonta interrogationis on a Butterfly bush.

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