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Red-spotted Purple

Limenitis arthemis astyanax

Photo by Cheryl Lee
Published on Project Noah
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I had twice as many Red Spotted Admirals this summer than usual, half as many Monarchs & Eastern Tiger Swallowtails

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gatorfellows
Very nice capture of this butterfly. Thanks for sharing.

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PublishedNovember 7, 2011

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