Vanessa (butterfly)
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Vanessa is a genus of brush-footed butterflies in the tribe Nymphalini. It has a near-global distribution and includes conspicuous species such as the red admirals, the Kamehameha, and the painted lad
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Vanessa abyssinica, Abyssinian admiral
Vanessa annabella, West Coast lady
American lady
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The American painted lady or American lady is a butterfly found throughout North America.
Vanessa (butterfly)
…admiral, Indian red admiral, New Zealand red admiral), the Kamehameha, and the painted ladies of the Cynthia group (formerly a subgenus): Painted lady, American painted lady, West Coast lady, Australian painted lady, etc. For African admirals, see genus Antanartia. Recently, several members traditionally considered to be…
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Underside of wings
Some individuals lack the additional white subapical forewing spot
Ventral side