Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Red Spotted Purple Butterfly

Limenitis arthemis

1 Species ID Suggestions

Red Spotted Purple
Limenitis arthemis Limenitis arthemis


Sign in to suggest organism ID

3 Comments

namitha
namitha 11 years ago

Thank you JVM, It's a new plant for me , I have never heard of them.

JVM
JVM 11 years ago

Thanks Namitha! The plant is Buddleha commonly known as the butterfly bush. This ornamental plant is a common perennial in gardens throughout the US.

namitha
namitha 11 years ago

Beautiful spotting. What is that flower on which the butterfly is sitting.

JVM
Spotted by
JVM

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Jul 19, 2011
Submitted on Jul 19, 2011

Related Spottings

Limenitis reducta White admiral White Admiral Southern White Admiral

Nearby Spottings

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly Hummingbird clearwing Moth Small White Garden Rocket

Reference

Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team