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    Communities > Forums > Insect and Spider Identification
    Forum: Insect and Spider IdentificationReplies: 4, Views: 44
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    Bharat_Sanghavi
    Trenton, NJ (Zone 6b)

    August 27, 2012 5:50 AM

    Post #9255139

    please ID this beautiful blue winged butterfly i found in Ewing, NJ

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    flatpickit
    Charleston, SC

    August 27, 2012 5:56 AM

    Post #9255151

    I believe this is a Red-spotted Purple, Limenitis arthemis.

    http://davesgarden.com/guides/bf/go/540/
    http://bugguide.net/node/view/302264
    hemlady
    Melvindale, MI (Zone 5a)

    August 27, 2012 6:06 AM

    Post #9255168

    Lovely butterfly!!!
    nutsaboutnature
    Algonquin, IL (Zone 5a)

    August 27, 2012 9:40 AM

    Post #9255471

    Beautiful! You're very lucky to have seen it!
    Bharat_Sanghavi
    Trenton, NJ (Zone 6b)

    August 29, 2012 8:41 AM

    Post #9258128

    yes nutsaboutnature.
    i do feel lucky since seen it. and loving nature as it is...
    LOL

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