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Mourning Cloak

Nymphalis antiopa

Description:

Pretty good size butterfly with burgandy background together with a border made up of yellow edging and accompanying blue spots

Habitat:

Forests

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6 Comments

KarenSaxton
KarenSaxton 11 years ago

Used to see these all the time. Now I rarely do. Nice spotting

TomElliott
TomElliott 11 years ago

Thanks all! Glad you Enjoy!

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

Gorgeous butterfly!

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

Beautiful Tom :)

SusanRuffanerGahagan
SusanRuffanerGahagan 11 years ago

Very handsome butterfly.

ceherzog
ceherzog 11 years ago

Would love to see this one...beautiful!

TomElliott
Spotted by
TomElliott

Wisconsin, USA

Spotted on Jul 28, 2012
Submitted on Jan 4, 2013

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