This butterfly was recently in our Southern California garden. Do you know what it is?
Look at the general size and shape of the wings. It is resting on a lemon leaf. Look for unusual markings. Note the color, but remember color can fade with age or vary regionally. Pay more attention to pattern.
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How to bring more butterflies into your yard.
Watch a variety of butterflies in Illinois on a summer day and butterflies in the tall grass prairie.