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Red Admiral A red admiral butterfly perches in the doorway of my grandparents' chicken coupe in northern Illinois. Illinois,Red Admiral,Vanessa atalanta,butterflies,insects Click/tap to enlarge

Red Admiral

A red admiral butterfly perches in the doorway of my grandparents' chicken coupe in northern Illinois.

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The Red Admiral

The Red Admiral is a well-known colourful butterfly, found in temperate Europe, Asia and North America. The Red Admiral has a 45–50 mm wing span. The species is resident only in warmer areas, but migrates north in spring, and sometimes again in autumn.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by travismorhardt
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By travismorhardt

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Uploaded Jul 12, 2015. Captured Jun 24, 2015 12:23.
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  • NIKON D3300
  • f/5.6
  • 10/6400s
  • ISO800
  • 300mm