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Phyciodes tharos
Family: Nymphalidae, Genus: Phyciodes, 21-34 mm wingspan. Variable in color/design. Orange with gorgeous black and light yellow.orange markings of spots and blotches. Feeds on nectar of various plants such as aster, swamp milkweed and winter cress.
Meadows and fields. Range: All across USA except West coast and including Southern Canada and Mexico
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Beautiful pic, Carol!
Wow, great shot, Carol!