Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1250515

'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
Limenitis arthemis astyanax

Observation date: May 15, 2019
Date notes: Not sure of time, this is what the properties of the photos claim...
Submitted by: Aurora Walsh
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: I've never seen this type of butterfly before in Souderton, PA. I thought it was pretty. It landed on the pavers and seemed happy with the trumpet vine. It was a sunny day.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: May 29, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.