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Sorry, I'm new to this... - Anartia jatrophae
Copyright © 2007 Ashleigh Ozment

Sorry, I'm new to this... - Anartia jatrophae
Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Preserve, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
March 18, 2007
I'm sure this is a fairly common butterfly, as there were quite a few of them where I took the picture, but I just don't have the faintest idea what it is. An I.D. would be very appreciated. Thanks. :)

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Contributed by Ashleigh Ozment on 28 March, 2007 - 5:19pm
Last updated 29 March, 2007 - 7:54am

It's a White Peacock
- common only in the southernmost parts of the US. Guide page here. Nice shots! See our Help section for how to move them to the species image page. Welcome to BugGuide!
… Hannah Nendick-Mason, 28 March, 2007 - 5:41pm login or register to post comments

 
Yay!
An ID! :) Now I'll know for next time. Thanks so much Hannah. I'll go and check how to move it over now.
… Ashleigh Ozment, 28 March, 2007 - 5:57pm login or register to post comments

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