Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1260566

'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
Limenitis arthemis astyanax

Observation date: July 15, 2020
Submitted by: Brendamouse
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This butterfly was enjoying my butterfly bush and milkweed. I have never seen one in my yard before.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: July 15, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Indiana, Allen County

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