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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Limenitis arthemis
Limenitis arthemis(Drury, 1773)
  1. Nymphalidae
  2. Limenitidinae
  3. Limenitidini
  4. Limenitis
  5.  arthemis
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    • Local names
    • LanguageVernacular name
      EnglishAmerican White Admiral
      EnglishRed-spotted Purple
      EspañolMariposa almirante
      FrançaisAmiral
      PolskiPokłonnik artemida
      РусскийЛенточник артемида
      中文擬斑蛺蝶
      日本語ルリオビイチモンジ
    • Primary hostplants
    • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
      BetulaceaeAlnusAlder
      BetulaceaeBetulaBirch
      BetulaceaeCarpinusHornbeam
      FagaceaeFagusBeech
      FagaceaeQuercusOak
      GrossulariaceaeRibesCurrant
      MalvaceaeTiliaLime
      RosaceaeAmelanchierShadbush
      RosaceaeCrataegusHawthorn
      RosaceaeCydonia oblongaQuince
      RosaceaeMalusApple
      RosaceaePrunusCherry
      RosaceaePrunus virginianaChokecherry
      RosaceaePyrusPear
      SalicaceaePopulus tremuloidesQuaking aspen
      SalicaceaeSalix bebbianaBeaked willow
      UlmaceaeUlmusElm
    • Secondary hostplants
    • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
      RosaceaeAmelanchierShadbush
      RosaceaeCrataegusHawthorn
      RosaceaeMalusApple
      RosaceaePrunus pensylvanicaBird cherry
    • Synonyms and other combinations
    • Latin nameAuthor
      Papilio arthemisDrury, 1773
    • Links
    • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
      Butterflies and Moths of North America
      Butterflies of AmericaA.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland
      Butterflies of Canada
      Lepiforum e. V.
      North American Moth Photographers Group

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    Adult, upperside.

    AttributionChristina ButlerUnited States, Canton

    Adult, upperside.

    Witold KamockiCanada, Wentworth-Nord

    Adult, underside.

    Ray BruunUnited States, Miller Canyon
    Extinct
    Extinct in the wild
    Critically endangered
    Endangered
    Vulnerable
    Near Threatened
    Least Concern
    Lower Risk
    Legally protected
    CITES
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