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A lady butterfly on a purple coneflower beside a garden path
American lady — Vanessa virginiensis
An American lady butterfly on a purple coneflower beside a garden path
A second frame from the same visit
An American lady butterfly feeding on a pink coneflower, with purple petunias spilling from a window box behind
Working the coneflowers by the porch steps

Species Highlight

Vanessa virginiensis

American lady

Type
Butterfly
Plant
Purple coneflower
Botanical
Echinacea purpurea
Bloom
Jun – Aug