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Red-Spotted Purple

Limenitis arthemi

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39.0064, -86.4993

Field Notes

Description:

A large butterfly. Blue with black at white at the edges. Has red to orange coloration at the wing tips.

Habitat:

Forested areas. Found at reservoir.

Notes:

Also comes in black and white morph.

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