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Viceroy Butterfly

Limenitis archippus

Description:

Orange and black wings butterfly

Notes:

Seen on shore line of Lake Huron in a field of wild flowers

1 Species ID Suggestions

Ashish
Ashish 12 years ago
Viceroy Butterfly
Limenitis archippus Viceroy butterfly


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4 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Welcome..!!
We seen such Pimpinella sp flowers in India from Apiaceae family... which made this presentation so much attractive..!!

Annie T
Annie T 12 years ago

Wonderful picture

pemcmack
pemcmack 12 years ago

Compared the two and it does look more like a viceroy thanks for the help

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

This is not Monarch butterfly..!!

pemcmack
Spotted by
pemcmack

Canada

Spotted on Aug 4, 2011
Submitted on Aug 5, 2011

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