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Is this the Eastern or Arizona subspecies? - Limenitis archippus
Copyright © 2008 Steven Price

Is this the Eastern or Arizona subspecies? - Limenitis archippus
Devens, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
July 30, 2008
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Contributed by Steven Price on 31 July, 2008 - 11:10am
Last updated 30 June, 2009 - 5:34pm

Moved
Moved from Viceroy.
… David J. Ferguson, 30 June, 2009 - 5:34pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Butterflies.

Viceroys seem to be quite variable.
… Jason Forbes, 18 August, 2008 - 8:31pm login or register to post comments

Depends...
Was the picture taken in Worcester Co., Mass.?
… Skip Blanchard, 31 July, 2008 - 5:52pm login or register to post comments

 
Yes
Yes, I'm not sure of the range of the "Arizona" subspecies, and when I saw the white dots bordering the black line I wasn't sure.
… Steven Price, 1 August, 2008 - 4:11am login or register to post comments

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