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Spotted black butterfly - Apodemia virgulti - female
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Spotted black butterfly - Apodemia virgulti - Female
south of Cambria on a nature walk west of Hwy 1, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
September 2, 2010
Size: 1/2 - 3/4 inch wingspan

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Spotted black butterfly - Apodemia virgulti - female Spotted black butterfly - Apodemia virgulti - female
Contributed by nature4me on 2 September, 2010 - 7:45pm
Last updated 1 January, 2011 - 2:32am

Comments

I personally can't figure out why
some of the assorted names are {as}sorted the way they are, but this lady certainly looks like a Behr's to me too.

Moved from Apodemia.
… David J. Ferguson, 1 January, 2011 - 2:29am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Charley Eiseman, 30 September, 2010 - 9:48am

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