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Vanessa atalanta

Description:

The Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) is a well-known colourful butterfly, found in temperate Europe, Asia and North America. The Red Admiral has a 45–50 mm (1.8–2.0 in) wing span.[2] The species is resident only in warmer areas, but migrates north in spring, and sometimes again in autumn.

Habitat:

Serras e campos de cultivo

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The Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta Vanessa atalanta


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2 Comments

Jason Alexander
Jason Alexander 10 years ago

Amazing spotting Gil!

gil.leiria
gil.leiria 11 years ago

Thanks Daniele

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Portugal

Spotted on Oct 31, 2012
Submitted on Oct 31, 2012

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