Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 856094

Lorquin's Admiral
Limenitis lorquini

Observation date: May 10, 2013
Submitted by: jellis
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Overcast day, stayed for long periods on a plant instead of flittering around, host plant was Buckeye for butterfly
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 11, 2013
Coordinator notes: Buckeyes would be an adult resource. The larvae feed on willows.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Alameda County