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Red-spotted purple

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Field Notes

Description:

big and pretty, wasn't shy.

Notes:

Found him literally on my front door step.

Species ID Suggestions

Red-spotted purple

Limenitis arthemis

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KarenL
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KarenL
I have moved this to Arthropods for you. Butterflies, all other insects, spiders, centipedes etc. belong in this category.

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PublishedMarch 4, 2012

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