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Red-spotted Purple

Limenitis arthemis

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Field Notes

Notes:

Same species as the White Admiral.

Reference Links:

Limenitis arthemis astyanax (Fabricius, 1775), Limenitis arthemis

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Comments (3)
Dangermouse
Beautifully clear shot, shows the colours up nicely!
ScottRasmussen
Thanks. It's always a thrill when butterflies sit still long enough to be photographed.

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PublishedJune 26, 2011

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