Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1256893

'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
Limenitis arthemis astyanax

Observation date: June 29, 2020
Submitted by: maryjanzen
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: flying around in forest and resting on a great rhododendron; sunny, 82F
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: June 30, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Pennsylvania, Centre County

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