Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1026617

'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
Limenitis arthemis astyanax

Observation date: August 20, 2014
Submitted by: KarmaBuddafly
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Hot sunny day. The insect flapped it's wings nonstop. She was not scared of me she did not fly away. She stayed in that one spot.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rickypatterson
Verified date: October 30, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Mississippi, Hinds County