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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.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by mossy rock studio
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Uploaded Jun 13, 2015. Captured Jun 12, 2015 14:25 in 34390-36176 East Faraday Road, Estacada, OR 97023, USA.
  • FinePix S1
  • f/6.4
  • 1/158s
  • ISO100
  • 215mm