This thread is in reply to a blog post by Seedfork entitled "Butterflies?".
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May 6, 2015 9:45 AM CST
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Name: Sam BigDeer
S. Alabama / W. Florida (Zone 8b)
Vegetable Grower
Seedfork;
I think maybe your pictured butterflies are 'Gulf Fritillaries'...
Sam
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May 6, 2015 11:19 AM CST
Name: Larry
Enterprise, Al. 36330 (Zone 8b)
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SamBigDeer, Welcome!
I see you are a new member, thanks for taking time to comment.
Ok, now you have made me curious and I will not be satisfied till I find the name of these little fellows. I looked just now at the 'Gulf Fritillaries' and I think I get those, but they are bright orange.
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May 6, 2015 4:11 PM CST
Name: Larry
Enterprise, Al. 36330 (Zone 8b)
Composter Daylilies Garden Photography Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Garden Ideas: Master Level Plant Identifier
Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Region: Alabama
The first one is , it is Variegated Fritillary,Euptoieta claudia.
The second one is Common Buckeye, Junonia coenia.
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