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Red-Spotted Purple Butterfly

Limenitis arthemis

Description:

Red-Spotted Purple Butterfly; approx. 3 1/2" wingspan and 2" body

Habitat:

side of house

Notes:

gorgeous blue flecks in wings that only show against light

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4 Comments

SilverHearts
SilverHearts 11 years ago

indeed! :)

C.Sydes
C.Sydes 11 years ago

what a beautiful butterfly

SilverHearts
SilverHearts 11 years ago

aw, gracias <3

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 11 years ago

Preciosa

SilverHearts
Spotted by
SilverHearts

Maryland, USA

Spotted on May 2, 2012
Submitted on May 2, 2012

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