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Painted Lady - Hodges#4435 (Vanessa cardui)
Photo#696515
Copyright © 2012
Dan Watley
WI082812 - 1 -
Vanessa cardui
Derwood, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
August 28, 2012
Size: 2" wingspan
Photographed at Master Gardeners' Demonstration Garden.
Contributed by
Dan Watley
on 28 August, 2012 - 1:50pm
Last updated 28 August, 2012 - 7:00pm
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David J. Ferguson
, 28 August, 2012 - 7:00pm
Nice picture
Looks like a Painted Lady.
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Lisa Dolliver
, 28 August, 2012 - 1:57pm