North American Butterfly
Texas Specimen

Tawny Emperor
Identification corrected by Charles Bordelon
Identification confirmed by Mike Quinn

What: Asterocampa clyton texana

Sex: Female

City: Washington, Texas

County: Washington

How: Caught while nectaring on roadside wildflowers

When: May 2001

Who: Robert J. Nuelle, III

Comments: Very similar to Variegated Fritillary
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Dorsal | Ventral Wing Enlargement
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