Agraulis vanillae
"Gulf Fritillary"

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Agraulis vanillae

Agraulis vanillae - Gulf Fritillary, En Copula, Copyright 1999 - 2002, Dave Morgan
Cobb Co., GA, USA - September 23, 2000
En Copula

Agraulis vanillae - Gulf Fritillary, Copyright 1999 - 2002, Dave Morgan
Cobb Co., GA, USA - September 26, 1998

Agraulis vanillae - Gulf Fritillary, Copyright 1999 - 2002, Dave Morgan
Cobb Co., GA, USA - September 26, 1998

Agraulis vanillae - Gulf Fritillary, Copyright 1999 - 2002, Dave Morgan
Cobb Co., GA, USA - October 23, 1998

Agraulis vanillae - Gulf Fritillary, Copyright 1999 - 2002, Dave Morgan
Cobb Co., GA, USA - October 23, 1998

My childhood favorite, this butterfly has bright silvery spots on the underside of its wings, which make it appear that perhaps its wings are made of painted foil.

More on Agraulis vanillae at USGS Northern Prarie Wildlife Research Center

More Agraulis vanillae images at J. Adams' "Georgia Lepidoptera" site

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