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Red-spotted Purple

Limenitis arthemis

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Description:

Similar to pipevine and spicebush, swallowtails, the red-spotted purple is a beautiful black, blue, and purplish butterfly. Here a volunteer from the Ft. indiantown gap nature center is holding it

Habitat:

Ft. indiantown gap butterfly walk

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