A common butterfly here in the North East. A Question Mark- Polygonia interrogationis She is a little ruff around the edges. This website says it is a winter form http://www.nearctica.com/butter/plate16/Pinterro.htm
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This picture was taken on 8/8, so we will hopefully see her next year. This one had its` wings open to catch some sun ( I know there is a word for that), When their wings are closed, they look like an old leaf with a small question mark on the wing. See here; http://bugguide.net/node/view/36509
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Doug Breda
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