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Subspecies Limenitis archippus obsoleta - Southwest Viceroy

Arizona Viceroy (Limenitis archippus obsoleta) - Limenitis archippus

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Papilionoidea (Butterflies and Skippers)

Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)

Subfamily Limenitidinae (Admirals, Sisters)

Tribe Limenitidini (Admirals, Sisters and Sailors)

Genus Limenitis (Admirals & Viceroy)

Species archippus (Viceroy - Hodges#4523)

Subspecies obsoleta (Southwest Viceroy)

Explanation of Names

Limenitis archippus obsoleta W. H. Edwards, 1882

Range

sw US (BG data)

Contributed by Ethan Kistler on 14 February, 2007 - 9:10pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 1 January, 2018 - 12:32pm

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