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The Red Spotted Purple butterfly (Limenitis arthemis) is also known as the Red Spotted Purple Admiral. This is a North American brush-footed butterfly species which is a perfect example of natural evolutionary mimicry and hybridization between non-mimetic and mimetic butterfly species.

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Uploaded on September 7, 2024
Taken on September 6, 2024