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Red admiral/Admiral

Vanessa atalanta

Description:

A black, medium sized black&dark browb coloured butterfly with orange and white stripes on its wings.

Habitat:

Meadows, forests ... Europe, Asia, North America

Notes:

Found it in october. They come here in may and stay untill septeber or october. Some of them even hibernate in Slovenia, usually near sea-line. It is one of the last buterflies to stay in Europe before winter comes.

2 Species ID Suggestions

chebeague2
chebeague2 11 years ago
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta Vanessa atalanta
bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta Vanessa atalanta


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1 Comment

Ursula
Ursula 11 years ago

Thx Bayucca&Chebeague2! :)

Ursula
Spotted by
Ursula

Moravče, Slovenia

Spotted on Oct 7, 2011
Submitted on Jun 2, 2012

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