Vanessa atalanta

Reid admiral
	Dorsal view
	Ventral view
Scientific classification
Kinrick:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Cless:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Faimily:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Vanessa
Species:	V. atalanta
Binomial name
	Vanessa atalanta; (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies
	V. a. atalanta; V. a. rubria (Fruhstorfer, 1909);
Synonyms
	Papilio atalanta Linnaeus, 1758; Pyrameis ammiralis Godart, 1821; Pyrameis atalanta Godman & Salvin, [1882]; Vanessa atalanta Dyar, 1903;

Vanessa atalanta, the reid admiral, is a well-kent colourfu butterflee, foond in temperate Europe, Asie an North Americae. The reid admiral haes a 45–50 mm (1.8–2.0 in) weengspan.^[2]

References

1 2 "Vanessa Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
↑ Shalaway, Scott (2004). Butterflies in the Backyard. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books. p. 38. ISBN 0-8117-2695-9.

[funet-1] 1 2 "Vanessa Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

[2] Shalaway, Scott (2004). Butterflies in the Backyard. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books. p. 38. ISBN 0-8117-2695-9.

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