Agraulis vanillae | ©2014 David Allio
A Gulf Fritillary butterfly Agraulis vanillae works a stem of Calico Aster Symphyotrichum lateriflorum. The Calico Aster is considered an endangered plant in New York state.
camera: Nikon D60 | lens: AF Nikkor VR Zoom 55-200mm f/4-5.6G IF-ED
focal length: 200mm | exposure: f/8 – 1/1250th – ISO 400
Protect valuable camera equipment during travel and on-location
with a Think Tank Airport Airstream Rolling Camera Bag.
References:
Orange Butterflies ID Guide | Butterfly Rainforest Exhibit | Florida Museum. University of Florida, Web. 06 Nov. 2014. www.flmnh.ufl.edu/butterflyguide/orange.htm.
USDA.gov. PLANTS Database | USDA PLANTS. PLANTS Database | USDA PLANTS. USDA.gov, Web. 06 November 2014. plants.usda.gov.
