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Gulf Fritillary

Agraulis vanillae

Description:

Forewings pointed. Upperside bright orange with black marks, and 3 white, black rimmed spots. Underside; hindwing and apex with elongated iridescent silver spots.

Habitat:

Natural hillside with a lot of native plants.

Notes:

Eggs are laid on passionflower vines.

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joanbstanley
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joanbstanley

Texas, USA

Spotted on Jul 3, 2012
Submitted on Jul 15, 2012

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