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Lorquin's Admiral

Limenitis lorquini

Description:

The Lorquin's Admiral (Limenitis lorquini) is a butterfly in the Nymphalinae subfamily. The butterfly is named after Pierre Joseph Michel Lorquin, a French naturalist who came to California from France during the Gold Rush and made important discoveries on the natural history of the terrain.

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LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Beautiful!

DonnaPomeroy
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DonnaPomeroy

Burleigh H. Murray Ranch, USA

Spotted on Jun 13, 2013
Submitted on Jun 17, 2013

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