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American Painted Lady

Vanessa virginiensis

Description:

Orange & black markings on dorsal side. Ventral markings have eye spot mimicry.

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2 Comments

freelancing
freelancing 12 years ago

Thanks for the ID, Dana!

Thanks, Dilek! I was at Home Depot to pick up a Butterfly Bush to plant in our front yard and I had a lot of opportunities to see several species stop by the plant in just a few minutes.

Dilek Cifci
Dilek Cifci 12 years ago

Very beautiful video and spottings! Thanks for sharing!

freelancing
Spotted by
freelancing

Terrell, Texas, USA

Spotted on Apr 29, 2012
Submitted on Apr 30, 2012

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