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Red Admiral Butterfly

Vanessa atalanta

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Field Notes

Description:

With the wings folded up it is difficult to see against the bark of this tree!

Habitat:

edge of woods by beach

Species ID Suggestions

Red Admiral

Vanessa atalanta

Comments (4)

The red admiral can actually last throughout winter and even hibernates. Not around my place though:-)
And we are still seeing them here now even though its been below freezing most nights!

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