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Red Spotted Purple

Limenitis arthemis

Photo by tomk3886
Published on Project Noah
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30.5208, -84.1149

Field Notes

Description:

Black with red, white and blue on upper wings.

Habitat:

Spotted on the edge of a forest.

Notes:

A mimic of the Pipevine Swallowtail.

Landed on the hood of my truck.

Something took a bite out of it's wing.

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PublishedSeptember 22, 2020

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