Red admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
Facts
| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Family | Nymphalidae |
| Genus | Vanessa (1) |
| Size | Wingspan: 5.5 - 6 cm (1) |
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Status
This widespread and common species is not threatened. It is not listed under any conservation designations (2).
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