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Aglais genus
The upper sidewith orange bands that gets lighter and becomes yellow when it reaches the inner edge. The fore as well as hind wings have black borders while the latter may also possess small, blue spots. When closed, they are black with a brown band.
Throughout the western and eastern United States, and also the whole of Alaska and Canada
Spotted on Oct 10, 2020
Submitted on Oct 11, 2020
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Great spotting, Daniel! These are such beautiful butterflies. They are supposedly here in Washington but I've never seen one.