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mourning cloak  Nymphalis antiopa Click/tap to enlarge Species intro

mourning cloak

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  1. First photo of this specie on the site...well done! Posted 12 years ago

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"Nymphalis antiopa", known as the Mourning Cloak in North America and the Camberwell Beauty in Britain, is a large butterfly native to Eurasia and North America. See also Anglewing butterflies. The immature form of this species is sometimes known as the spiny elm caterpillar.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Emily Rapp
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By Emily Rapp

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Uploaded Oct 20, 2012. Captured Aug 31, 2012 11:44.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/8.0
  • 1/640s
  • ISO500
  • 105mm