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Butterfly - Asterocampa clyton
Copyright © 2015 Walter H Bauer

Butterfly - Asterocampa clyton
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
May 1, 2015
Size: 2.5-3"

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Contributed by Walter H Bauer on 1 May, 2015 - 6:24pm
Last updated 1 May, 2015 - 7:25pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John S. Ascher, 1 May, 2015 - 7:25pm login or register to post comments

Asterocampa clyton ( Tawny Emporer)
Looks like a Tawny Emporer to me.
… Josiah Gilbert, 1 May, 2015 - 6:51pm login or register to post comments

 
Emperor
I was looking in my field guide with the Emperors; however, the markings when wings not spread wasn't exactly like what was in the field guide so put it out here for some help.

Definitely an Emperor.
… Walter H Bauer, 1 May, 2015 - 6:56pm login or register to post comments

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