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Painted Lady Butterfly

anessa virginiensis

Spotting Image 1

Notes:

This butterfly was in my garden a few years ago. It was quite large, about the size of my hand, and very furry!



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RachelM
RachelM 2 years ago

Thanks :)

RachelM
RachelM 2 years ago

I checked out some photos and I think you're definitely right!

TampaDave
TampaDave 2 years ago

It looks like a Painted Lady butterfly.

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Spotted by RachelM

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Lat: 51.05, Long: -114.06

Spotted on Jul 2, 2008
Submitted on Apr 2, 2011

Spotted for mission

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