Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1303942

Red-spotted Purple or White Admiral
Limenitis arthemis

Observation date: July 28, 2021
Submitted by: wheel03@verizon.net
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Sighted in the meadow between Beechwood and Ilchester Road in Ellicott City Maryland. The Butterfly was/is in somewhat tattered condition, Appearing as though it had been caught in heavy weather or clipped by a prospective predator. slightly out of focus due to slow reaction by photographer
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: October 24, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Maryland, Howard County