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Mourning Cloak

Nymphalis antiopa

Description:

Dark brown butterfly with yellow edges with a row of blue dots. Sap, rotting fruit, dung and carrion feeded.

Notes:

Although throughout the U.S., this year there seems to be a larger number of sightings in our area.

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gatorfellows
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gatorfellows

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on May 1, 2012
Submitted on May 4, 2012

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