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Vanessa atalanta, the red admiral, is a butterfly with black wings, red bands, and white spots. It has a wingspan of about 2 inches (5 cm). The adult butterfly drinks from flowering plants and overripe fruit. It is known as an unusually calm butterfly, often allowing observation at a very close distance before flying away.  Aysgarth, Yorkshire Dales, United Kingdom.
Butterfly on Rudbeckia
Close-up of Red Admiral Butterfly feeding in summer garden with red flower background.
A red admiral butterfly enjoys the last rays of the sun in early fall in the boreal forest.
Red admiral butterfly. Vanessa atalanta
A red admiral butterfly about to land on some blooming goldenrod in the late summer.
butterfly vanesa atalanta sideways perched on a prunus spinosa\nclosed wings without fruits
Red-spotted purple butterfly (Limenitis arthemis astyanax) on rock in Connecticut. This individual has muted red spots. A butterfly mainly of the eastern U.S., the same species as the quite different-looking white admiral, which ranges farther north. The red-spotted purple is thought to be a mimic of the poisonous pipevine swallowtail.
Red Admiral Butterfly in early spring in Wisconsin.
The Red Admiral is a common and regular migrant in the Netherlands. The species is regularly seen in gardens during mid-late summer. They are often found feeding on garden Buddleias or during late summer/early autumn seen feeding often in large numbers on flowering Ivy and rotting fruit in gardens and orchards.\n\nHabitat: Anywhere in the Netherlands where abundant nectar sources are available and Common Nettle the larval food plant can be found.\n\nDistribution: This familiar butterfly can be found anywhere in the Netherlands in almost all habitat types. It is a strong flyer and is known to migrate from continental Europe to the North every year.\n\nThis is a common Migration Butterfly in the Netherlands.
A beautiful red, brown, black, and white butterfly
a butterfly feeds on nectar in the Annapurna region of Nepal
Rush veneer
Red admiral butterfly in autumn
26 june 2021, in my garden, Basse Yutz, Yutz, Thionville Portes de France, Moselle, Lorraine, Grand Est, France. In my garden, a Red Admiral has landed on a leaf in a hedge.
An image of a Red Admiral feeding on a thistle head
Red admiral butterfly feeding on coneflower nectar
An adult Subtropical Lady butterfly (Vanessa carye) alights and feeds on yellow flowers on a farm in Melipilla, central Chile. The species is widespread throughout South America
A Vanessa Atalanta camouflaged above a tree.
Monarch Butterfly Close Up
Demeged butterfly on the ground
Vanessa atalanta, the red admiral or previously, the red admirable butterfly during autumn in Spain
Side view closeup of a Red Admiral butterfly, Vanessa atalanta, resting on a stem in grassland.
Sunning on a scrub oak leaf, a red admiral butterfly warms himself on Mount Falcon park in the Colorado Front Range foothills of Morrison.
16 july 2023, Basse Yutz, Yutz, Thionville Portes de France, Moselle, Lorraine, Grand est, France. It's summer. In a garden, a Red Admiral landed on the trunk of a tree between two flights to repel other butterflies. It must be a male. Its wide open wings reveal a dark brown background crossed by red stripes with a few spots of white. It is a very graphic butterfly.
A beautiful, red admiral butterfly resting on a stone pathway. Shot with a Canon 5D Mark IV.
Vanessa atalanta, the red admiral or, previously, the red admirable, is a well-characterized, medium-sized butterfly with black wings, red bands, and white spots. It has a wingspan of about 2 inches
Close up image of part of a red admiral butterfly with copy space
Macro capture of a red admiral butterfly landing on blooming yellow goldenrod.
A red admiral butterfly among the brown dried leaves on a late winter day in Texas
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