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Limenitis arthemis, the red-spotted purple or white admiral, is a North American butterfly species in the cosmopolitan genus Limenitis.It has been studied for its evolution of mimicry, and for the several stable hybrid wing patterns within this nominal species; it is one of the most dramatic examples of hybridization between non-mimetic and mimetic populations.
The rubidus is a hybrid species of butterfly found in the eastern regions of North America. [1] The rubidus is the offspring of a Viceroy and a white admiral or a red spotted purple, [2] with hybridisation being more common in the latter as the viceroy and red spotted butterfly inhabit more common land.
(American) white admiral or red-spotted purple: North America, ranging from New England and southern Great Lakes area all the way to various parts of Canada Limenitis lorquini Boisduval, 1852: Lorquin's admiral: Across the Upper Sonoran to the Canadian Zone, east to western Montana and Idaho. Limenitis weidemeyerii Edwards, 1861: Weidemeyer's ...
As a result of the pipevine swallowtails' natural defense through acid sequestering, many other species of butterflies, like the red-spotted purple butterfly, female eastern tiger swallowtail and eastern black swallowtail butterflies, promothea silkmoth males [18] and the spicebush swallowtail use the pipevine swallowtail as a template for ...
White admiral, Limenitis arthemis rubrofasciata Red-spotted purple, Limenitis arthemis astyanax Viceroy, Limenitis archippus Lorquin's admiral, Limenitis lorquini. Red-spotted admiral, Limenitis arthemis. White admiral, Limenitis arthemis arthemis; Red-spotted purple, Limenitis arthemis astyanax; Viceroy, Limenitis archippus
Butterflies come in almost all colors of the rainbow including red, orange, yellow, blue, purple, black, and white. As mentioned above, butterflies are a symbol of personal growth and ...
Orange Butterflies. Many folks may be a little more aware of orange butterflies when they see them thanks to the widespread updates about the plight of the monarch butterfly.
This is a list of Texas butterflies, all species of butterfly found in the state of Texas. ... ('Astyanax' red-spotted purple) Limenitis arthemis (red-spotted purple)