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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae) » Admirals, Sisters (Limenitidinae) » Admirals, Sisters and Sailors (Limenitidini) » Admirals & Viceroy (Limenitis) » White Admiral/Western White Admiral/Red-spotted Purple - Hodges#4522 (Limenitis arthemis) » Intergrade between White Admiral & Red-Spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis Intergrade between White Admiral & Red-Spotted Purple)
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nymphalid - Limenitis arthemis
Copyright © 2015 sh11

nymphalid - Limenitis arthemis
Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada
August 1, 2014
Is this a Limenitis arthemis INTERGRADE/HYBRID specimen?? Thank you in advance!

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Contributed by sh11 on 18 May, 2015 - 4:58pm
Last updated 24 September, 2017 - 3:18pm

Moved
Moved from Red-spotted Purple.
… James Bailey, 24 September, 2017 - 3:18pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John S. Ascher, 19 May, 2015 - 5:48am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks John
I had thought this specimen might be a hybrid/intergrade between astyanax and arthemis subspecies since there is a faint white bar showing through the forewings- can subsp. astyanax have this white bar through the forewings?

Thanks again for all of your help!
… sh11, 19 May, 2015 - 6:07am login or register to post comments

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