Limenitis arthemis
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Limenitis arthemis, the red-spotted purple or white admiral, is a North American butterfly species in the cosmopolitan genus Limenitis. It has been studied for its evolution of mimicry, and for the se
American White Admiral, Rainy River, Unorganized, ON, CA imported from i Naturalist photo 211830849
L. a. astyanax ventral view, Tennessee
Red spotted purple (L. a. arizonensis)
Pipevine swallowtail
Limenitis
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Limenitis is a genus of brush-footed butterflies, commonly called the admirals. The sister butterflies and commander butterflies are sometimes included here.
Limenitis arthemis
…Limenitis arthemis, the red-spotted purple or white admiral, is a North American butterfly species in the cosmopolitan genus Limenitis. It has been studied for its evolution of mimicry, and for the several stable hybrid wing patterns within this nominal species; it is one of the most…
Limenitis reducta
Limenitis archippus Cramer
White Admiral, dorsal
Lorquinsadmiral 2