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American Lady

Vanessa virginiensis

Habitat:

Virginia Piedmont, grassy meadow.

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2 Comments

Tom Rettie
Tom Rettie 11 years ago

I think you are correct, will update.

KeithRoragen
KeithRoragen 11 years ago

I think this is an American Lady -V. virginiensis. For a good comparison of the two, see this page here.

http://bugguide.net/node/view/71459

Tom Rettie
Spotted by
Tom Rettie

Virginia, USA

Spotted on May 19, 2012
Submitted on May 20, 2012

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