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29-07-2009, 02:03 PM
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Hello Folks help please am I correct in the Id of this Butterfly as The Red Admiral - Vanessa atalanta (Nymphalidae)  
all help gratefully received
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29-07-2009, 02:09 PM
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| | | Re: Help in ID Confirmation Please
Yes, you're correct in it being a Red Admiral  |
29-07-2009, 02:17 PM
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Thanks for that Nutmeg not sure just starting out with the insects and butterflys such a lot to get the head around
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30-07-2009, 01:20 PM
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Quite a few Red Admirals emerging right now, this one was having to ward off the attentions of hoverflies and bees:  |
30-07-2009, 01:42 PM
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I believe the name 'admiral' came about as a result of a printer's error. It should have been 'admirable'.
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30-07-2009, 02:35 PM
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Beautiful aren't they? Saw my first one of the year today, all bright and new. | | |
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