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Painted Lady

Vanessa cardui

Spotting Image 1

Habitat:

Found in a forested area

2 Species ID Suggestions

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 6 years ago
American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis Species Vanessa virginiensis - American Lady - Hodges#4434 - BugGuide.Net
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Amy Welte
Amy Welte 8 years ago
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui


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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 6 years ago

Beautiful image! The patterning on the wings look like a closer match to Vanessa virginiensis to me. Please check out the link I provided to compare. http://bugguide.net/node/view/236368

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Anthony8
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Anthony8

Virginia, USA

Spotted on Apr 20, 2016
Submitted on Apr 20, 2016

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