Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)

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Vanessa cardui - Wikipedia
Vanessa cardui - animaldiversity.org
Vanessa cardui - Butterflies and Moths of North America

I have seen painted lady butterflies flutter around in my yard several times, but I was not able able to get any photo, much less a video, of one until March 14, 2017. The photos posted here are captured from a video.


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I took this video of a painted lady butterfly I followed around the back yard.