Limenitis arthemis
Limenitis astyanax currently viewed as a subspecies of L. arthemis
Andrew V. Z. Brower
References
Mullen SP. 2006. Wing pattern evolution and the origins of mimicry among North American admiral butterflies (Nymphalidae: Limenitis). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 39: 747-758.
Platt AP. 1983. Evolution of North American butterflies (Limenitis: Nymphalidae). Bull. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 29: 10-22.
Platt AP, Rawson GW, and Balogh G. 1978. Inter-specific hybridization involving Limenitis archippus and its congeneric species (Nymphalidae). J. Lepid. Soc. 32: 289-303.
Prudic, K. L. and J. C. Oliver. 2008. Once a Batesian mimic, not always a Batesian mimic: mimic reverts back to ancestral phenotype when the model is absent. Proceedings of the Royal Society Series B 275:1125-1132.
Title Illustrations
| Location | Tyler State Park, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Source | Butterfly |
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| Copyright | © 2005 Mike Parker |
| Scientific Name | Limenitis arthemis astyanax |
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| Location | Landenberg, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
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| Copyright | © 2006 Marty DeAngelo |
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