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Mourning Cloak

Nymphalis antiopa

Description:

A large butterfly (~7.5cm wingspan), native of the north hemisphere, globally dark brown colored, with a yellow border and bright blue spots band on both the hind and fore wings.

Habitat:

Taiga, boreal forest area.

Notes:

It is also called Camberwell Beauty in Britain.

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Saskatchewan, Canada

Spotted on Sep 3, 2012
Submitted on Sep 22, 2012

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