Linda: there is an "app" on the Apple store called Leps , if you have it
in sight and get a photo, that app is pretty good at ID.

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On 2020-06-05 21:28, mcallisters4 at comcast.net wrote:

> Linda, I'd be happy to see if I could identify it. It sounds like a

> Cinebar moth. They lay their eggs on Tansy Ragwort and the

> caterpillars are yellow and black striped.

>

> Kelly McAllister

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> Olympia

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> OF Linda Phillips

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> SUBJECT: [Tweeters] OFF TOPIC butterfly question

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> On May 27th I saw a red and black (or brown) butterfly or moth. I've

> never seen a red butterfly before. I was walking a trail in Bothell. I

> took a video but the butterfly is only in it for about 1 second. It

> was about the size of a cabbage butterfly upper wings dark, lower

> wings red. I found some similar images on the internet but they are

> all from the UK. Are there any butterfly fanciers on Tweeters who know

> what I might have seen. I can send the video to anyone who wants to

> take a look.

>

> Linda Phillips

>

> Kenmore WA

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