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Painted lady

Vanessa cardui

Photo by drpadhiyar23
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Field Notes

Description:

Vanessa cardui is a well-known colourful butterfly, also called the painted lady,

Habitat:

Backyard plantation area

Reference Links:

Vanessa cardui - Wikipedia

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Comments (1)
jazz.mann
Nice. What is that pretty flower it is enjoying?

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PublishedJuly 26, 2021

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