Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1381252

Red-spotted Purple or White Admiral
Limenitis arthemis

Observation date: June 23, 2023
Submitted by: Lisa Pearson
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Sunning on Ninebark shrub flower
Status: Resident
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: June 02, 2024
Coordinator notes: Prominent red spotting on the submarginal HW mixed with the blue is indicative of an intergrade between the two subspecies astyanax and arthemis. -jmgesell
Checklist region(s): United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa County