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Gulf fritillary

Description:

Three's company...

1 Species ID Suggestions

MickGrant
MickGrant 12 years ago
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae


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9 Comments

Darwin26
Darwin26 12 years ago

i only have the Western States Butterfly books ~ looks a lot like a 'Painted Lady' in #3 but with some noticible red on the forewing.
Thanks for posting,

textless
textless 12 years ago

Neat!

MatthewKritzer
MatthewKritzer 12 years ago

Yes, they were together at that moment but the shot of the adults together with the caterpillar never presented itself...thanks for the comments...

textless
textless 12 years ago

Excellent photos... Was the caterpillar on the same plant as the butterflies?

RonMejia
RonMejia 12 years ago

nice!

MatthewKritzer
MatthewKritzer 12 years ago

hahaha....

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

I think they were too busy to notice you!

PunkusArnett
PunkusArnett 12 years ago

Spectacular shot and amazing color!

MickGrant
MickGrant 12 years ago

Wow great photo!

MatthewKritzer
Spotted by
MatthewKritzer

Kissimmee, Florida, USA

Spotted on Aug 14, 2011
Submitted on Aug 14, 2011

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