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American Lady

Vanessa virginiensis

American Lady
Judy Gallagher · CC BY 2.0 · File:174 365 American Lady - Vanessa virginiensis, Warren Landing, Scottsville, Virginia, June 23, 2021 (51267814464).jpg

Caterpillar host plants

Caterpillars eat the leaves of host plants; adults drink nectar from many flowers. Caterpillars also feed nesting birds. NC Native Plant Society: butterfly gardening

8 native plants in Alabama

Matched by plant genus. Shropshire & Tallamy 2025, ZooKeys 1261

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    None of the other listed species.

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