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Gulf Fritillary

Agraulis vanillae

Description:

Above bright red orange with black markings, a few black-ringed white spots on forewing cell. Below brown with many elongated silver spots.

Habitat:

On mealy blue sage. Yard is a certified Backyard Habitat.

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1 Comment

AdamBrown
AdamBrown 11 years ago

Beautiful Shots! and Wonderful Butterfly.....I can tell the original photos would be crisp, but they are pixelated when viewing on a larger computer screen. Are you messing with the size or resolution before posting?

joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on May 21, 2012
Submitted on May 23, 2012

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