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The Bordered Patch Butterfly Laying eggs on the otherside of a Sunflower leaf Another View<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/118311/bordered_patch_butterfly.html" title="Bordered Patch Butterfly"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/4330/118311_thumb.JPG?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=ESPij2Rs4l3IhyEKURwKAaiBPT4%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Bordered Patch Butterfly Butterfly found on Sunflower Leaf and stayed quite a while. I read that Sunflowers are the Bordered Patch Butterflies host plant, so I guess I was witnessing it laying eggs.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/118317/the_bordered_patch_butterfly.html Bordered Patch,Chlosyne lacinia,Geotagged,Summer,United States" /></a></figure> Bordered Patch,Chlosyne lacinia,Geotagged,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

The Bordered Patch Butterfly

Laying eggs on the otherside of a Sunflower leaf Another View

Bordered Patch Butterfly Butterfly found on Sunflower Leaf and stayed quite a while. I read that Sunflowers are the Bordered Patch Butterflies host plant, so I guess I was witnessing it laying eggs.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/118317/the_bordered_patch_butterfly.html Bordered Patch,Chlosyne lacinia,Geotagged,Summer,United States

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    Calbost Niel
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    A cute pose Deb Posted 4 years ago
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      DebRich
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      Thank you, Calbost! I thought it was saying "peek-a-boo" Posted 4 years ago

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The Bordered Patch

The Bordered Patch is a North and South American butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By DebRich

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Uploaded Jul 13, 2021. Captured Oct 25, 2012 11:08 in 846 Avant Ave, San Antonio, TX 78210, USA.
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  • NIKON D5100
  • f/8.0
  • 10/1250s
  • ISO140
  • 280mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.