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Project Noah is a tool to explore and document wildlife and a platform to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
Limenitis arthemis astyanax
Wingspan 3-3/8'' (76-86mm) These pipevine swallowtail mimics fly during spring and summer in moist, open habitats, such as meadows, forest edges, woodlands, canyons, and along rivers. There are up to 3 generations a year.
I found this Red-Spotted Purple walking down a hill.
Lat: 36.97, Long: -90.79
Spotted on May 8, 2012
Submitted on May 8, 2012
3 Comments
nice spotting Kali! looks like you had a busy day with all those photos!
Thank you! I think your right.
I'm thinking this is a Red-spotted Purple or some sort of Admiral. Note the lack of swallowtails.