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Vanessa annabella
Similar and in the same family as the Painted Lady but with some differences in the wing pattern. Upperside is orange-brown with an orange bar at the leading edge of the forewing; eyespots at the hind wings have blue in them.
Weedy areas, gardens, roadsides, fields, foothills, chaparral, disturbed areas
Spotted this along a paved path roadside in Elk Grove
Spotted on Nov 3, 2012
Submitted on Nov 3, 2012
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