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Nymphalis antiopa
A large woodland butterfly with very dark red wings. The wings are bordered in cream to yellow and there is a darker band with blue spots between the border of the wings and the inner side.
Generally considered a butterfly of the woodlands but can also be found in drier areas such as deserts.
Spotted on Mar 25, 2013
Submitted on Mar 25, 2013
1 Comment
a bit worn but still beautiful :)