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Painted Lady
Stanley Jones

Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)

Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 5.1-6.4 cm (2.0-2.5 in).
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Habitat
Gulf Coast Marshes and Prairies vegetation area. Borrow ditch of Sharpe Road with a secondary growth woodland along its margin at 51 m (167 ft) elevation.
Location
Sharpe Road west of Paul D. Rushing Park, Katy, Harris County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
October 2024
Scientific name
Vanessa cardui
Equipment used
Canon
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Digiscoper321
Great shot of a butterfly we share,haven't seen a single one this year sorry to say.A real beauty,Stanley.
 
bievreJJ
outstanding portrait of this beautiful butterfly in a marvelous setting, Stanley, a real beauty, love it, many tfs!!
 
delia todd
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A pretty little thing this butterfly Stanley.

That's a wonderful picture of it too my friend. Thanks lad.
 
Macswede
A superb capture of this beautiful Painted Lady, Stanley! Like Ove, I haven't seen any this year.
 

Media information

Category
Butterflies & Moths
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
174
Comment count
8

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R7
Aperture
ƒ/4
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/2000 second(s)
ISO
125
Filename
Painted Lady on climbing hempwine, Sharpe Road west of Paul D. Rushing Park, Katy, Harris County.jpg
File size
3.6 MB
Date taken
Sat, 05 October 2024 12:26 AM
Dimensions
1920px x 1209px

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