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Red Admiral.

Vanessa atalanta

Description:

Above, adult is dark brown to black with a broad red band on the hind wings and red stripe diagonally across each forewing; tips of forewings have a pattern of white spots. Below, the leading edge of the forewing is marked with red, white and blue; otherwise mostly mottled grey/brown.

Habitat:

Found sunning on tree on edge of field.

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2 Comments

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

Thanks Kranti!

KrantiAzad
KrantiAzad 11 years ago

nice.........

Fyn Kynd
Spotted by
Fyn Kynd

Maine, USA

Spotted on Oct 26, 2012
Submitted on Nov 3, 2012

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