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Vanessa atalanta
he Red admiral, also known as Red Admirable is an easily distinguished medium-sized (some 5 to 6 cm wingspan) butterfly with dark-brown or black wings with orange bands and white spots - these decorations are less visible on this individual, whose wings were well used and partially broken.
Widespread butterfly in all temperate regions. Here, observed in National park Krka, on some wetlands vegetation growing in the middle of river, on shallow rapids. Krka river is surrounded by a lush broad-leaved forest.
Spotted on Jul 23, 2018
Submitted on Jul 23, 2018
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