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A Lorquin’s Admiral! In much better shape than the last one I saw! It was attracted to the moist gravel on the road made moist by a recent shower. Canada,Geotagged,Limenitis lorquini,Lorquins admiral,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

A Lorquin’s Admiral!

In much better shape than the last one I saw! It was attracted to the moist gravel on the road made moist by a recent shower.

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The Lorquins admiral

Lorquin's admiral is a butterfly in the Nymphalinae subfamily. The butterfly is named after Pierre Joseph Michel Lorquin, a French naturalist who came to California from France during the Gold Rush, and made important discoveries on the natural history of the terrain.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by gary fast
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By gary fast

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Uploaded Jun 16, 2023. Captured Jun 16, 2023 12:45 in 315 Whaletown Rd, Whaletown, BC V0P 1Z0, Canada.
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  • E-M5MarkIII
  • f/9.0
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO1250
  • 400mm