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Viceroy Butterfly

Limenitis archippus

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Viceroy Butterfly

Limenitis archippus

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James McNair
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doreen.chambers.14
This is a Viceroy. It resembles a Monarch, but note dark line across the hind wing, Inhabits damp willowy fields. Caterpillar resembles bird dropping. Bright orange.

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PublishedJune 10, 2014

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