Project Noah is a tool to explore and document wildlife and a platform to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
Project Noah is a tool to explore and document wildlife and a platform to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
Agraulis vanillae
Photo take at my backyard found this beauty oaccionally see them around the area getting nectar from a Lantana flower. Upperside bright orange with black markings; 3 black-encircled white dots on forewing leading edge. Underside brown; forewing with orange at base; both wings with elongated, iridescent silver spots. about 8 cm wingspan.
Pastures, open fields, second-growth subtropical forest and edges, city gardens. Found from South America north through Central America, Mexico, and the West Indies to the southern United States. Wanders north to the central United States; rare northward.
Lat: 20.85, Long: -86.88
Spotted on Jul 3, 2012
Submitted on Jul 3, 2012
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