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White Admiral/Western White Admiral/Red-spotted Purple - Hodges#4522 (Limenitis arthemis)
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Red-spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis astyanax)
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Copyright © 2013
joey99
Another Butterfly -
Limenitis arthemis
Brooklet, Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
September 19, 2013
Size: 1/2 inch
I have only seen this one once for a brief time. He landed on no flowers, just the ground briefly and then took off.
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Contributed by
joey99
on 30 September, 2013 - 11:06pm
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Alan Chin Lee
, 30 September, 2013 - 11:35pm
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Looks like
a Red-spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis).
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Bill Wilwers
, 30 September, 2013 - 11:11pm
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This Butterfly
Thanks for your help Bill. Joe
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joey99
, 1 October, 2013 - 7:34pm
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Good call
see
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Cliff Ivy
, 30 September, 2013 - 11:18pm
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