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red admiral

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red admiral
a nymphalid butterfly, Vanessa atalanta, of temperate Europe and Asia, having black wings with red and white markings


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I recalled how often I stand amazed at the unparalleled ingenuity and imaginative beauty of flowers--morning glory, fuchsias, delphiniums, gentians; or the ten or more bird varieties that visit our town garden, from green woodpeckers to wrens; the exquisite colourings of the red admiral and peacock butterflies.
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