Camberwell beauty, mourning cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)

Query: lepidoptera

Result: 1225^th of 1371

Subject:	Camberwell beauty, mourning cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
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Euvanessa antiopa = Nymphalis antiopa
Date 1899-1900
Source Lepidoptera Indica. Volume 4
Author Frederic Moore (text); J. N. Fitch / John Nugent Fitch (art)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:EuvanessaAntiopa_316_1.jpg

Nymphalis antiopa, known as the mourning cloak in North America and the Camberwell beauty in Britain, is a large butterfly native to Eurasia and North America. The immature form of this species is sometimes known as the spiny elm caterpillar. Other older names for this species include grand surprise and white petticoat.

lepidoptera
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