High Brown Fritilliary

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Wayne
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High Brown Fritilliary

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To confirm, this is a female High Brown Fritilliary?

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I believe so. Based on:

1. Rounded wings (suggesting a female)

2. No discernable sex brand (suggesting a female)

3. An indented 3rd dot (suggesting High Brown, rather than Dark Green)

Well done!

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