Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1083805

Lorquin's Admiral
Limenitis lorquini

Observation date: June 01, 2016
Submitted by: yamashta
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Sunny, warm day. Jumped back and forth between wild blackberry and billiard spirea. Was in a pond/bog area with a lot of herptile/avian inhabitants.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: June 08, 2016
Coordinator notes: Yours look different than the lorquini I see in southern California. Geographic variation makes watching butterflies interesting!-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, Oregon, Multnomah County