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White Admiral
Limenitis arthemis arthemis (Drury, 1773)
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Limenitidinae
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Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Jul 06, 2024
Submitted by: Tom Dudones
Region: Essex County, New York, United States
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jul 09, 2024
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Observation date: Jul 06, 2024
Submitted by: Tom Dudones
Region: Essex County, New York, United States
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jul 09, 2024
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Observation date: Jul 02, 2024
Submitted by: Tom Dudones
Region: Essex County, New York, United States
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jul 05, 2024
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Observation date: Jul 02, 2024
Submitted by: Tom Dudones
Region: Essex County, New York, United States
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jul 05, 2024
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Observation date: Jul 02, 2024
Submitted by: Tom Dudones
Region: Essex County, New York, United States
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jul 05, 2024
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Observation date: Jul 05, 2024
Submitted by: Tom Dudones
Region: Franklin County, New York, United States
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jul 05, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 27, 2024
Submitted by: James F Parker
Region: Southeast Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 02, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 25, 2024
Submitted by: rocksnstars
Region: Oxford County, Maine, United States
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Jun 30, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 26, 2024
Submitted by: Tom Dudones
Region: Franklin County, New York, United States
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 28, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 21, 2024
Submitted by: John Terpstra
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 25, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 20, 2024
Submitted by: dnight30
Region: Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Jun 23, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 21, 2024
Submitted by: Kilometres
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 21, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 20, 2024
Submitted by: jmgesell
Region: Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: Jun 20, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 18, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Region: Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 20, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 18, 2024
Submitted by: Katmandu
Region: Aroostook County, Maine, United States
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Jun 19, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 16, 2024
Submitted by: NitsirK
Region: New Brunswick, Canada
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 17, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 15, 2024
Submitted by: Kjall
Region: Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 15, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 12, 2024
Submitted by: Sometimes
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 12, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 01, 2024
Submitted by: Eric Hartshaw
Region: Onondaga County, New York, United States
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Jun 05, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 04, 2023
Submitted by: terrymortier
Region: Polk County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Mar 11, 2024
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Observation date: Jul 06, 2023
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Region: Lake County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Dec 19, 2023
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Observation date: Aug 09, 2023
Submitted by: charlton
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Sep 17, 2023
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Observation date: Jun 07, 2023
Submitted by: Puccini
Region: Roberts County, South Dakota, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Sep 11, 2023
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Observation date: Jun 19, 2023
Submitted by: RStankiewicz
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Sep 05, 2023
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