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Painted Lady

Vanessa cardui

Description:

The wing buckle is between 5 and 6 cm. The colors are orange, ocher and it has some marked dark spots. Along the forewings, it has white and black spots.

Habitat:

The butterfly is an immigrant to Norway. It is lot of them this year. You will find them where it grows thistles, but also in flowered places.

Notes:

Norwegian name: Tistelsommerfugl

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arne.roysland
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arne.roysland

Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Spotted on Jun 27, 2019
Submitted on Jun 27, 2019

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