Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1111540

Red-spotted Purple or White Admiral
Limenitis arthemis

Observation date: May 22, 2014
Submitted by: JoseBonner
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Observed sipping minerals from a moist rock in a creekbed. Like other R-S P's in this area, this one lacks the red tint on the forewing apex that is common in some other populations.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: May 10, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Indiana, Monroe County