Red Admiral X West Coast Lady - Vanessa atalanta rubria X Vanessa annabella - Vanessa - Northeast Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, California, USA April 25, 1972
This image is scanned from a 35mm slide, so it is not quite as sharp as new digital images. This is a male, ex-larva on Urtica dioica holosericea (nettle) and Alcea rosea (hollyhock). Collected on nettles growing along a seasonal creek.
Images of this individual: tag all Contributed by Thomas Dimock on 15 March, 2009 - 5:00pm Last updated 27 January, 2018 - 12:15pm |