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Tawny Emperor

Asterocampa clyton

Description:

Geographically variable. Upperside is chestnut brown; forewing with 2 brown bars in the cell, no white spots, and no eyespots near the outer margin. Hindwing uppersides are orange with black submarginal spots in one form, and all black in the other form. Wing Span: 1 5/8 - 2 3/4 inches (4.2 - 7 cm).

Habitat:

Tohono Chul is a botanical garden, nature preserve and cultural museum located in Casas Adobes, a suburb of Tucson, Arizona.

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joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Tucson, Arizona, USA

Spotted on Nov 7, 2014
Submitted on Jan 19, 2015

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