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Lorquin's Admiral Resting at the edge of the tree line, a Lorquin's Admiral (Limenitis lorquini) is found at Mount Revelstoke National Park, British Columbia, Canada. British Columbia,Canada,Geotagged,Limenitis lorquini,Lorquin's Admiral,Lorquins admiral,Mount Revelstoke National Park,Spring,butterfly Click/tap to enlarge

Lorquin's Admiral

Resting at the edge of the tree line, a Lorquin's Admiral (Limenitis lorquini) is found at Mount Revelstoke National Park, British Columbia, Canada.

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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 Greg Shchepanek
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By Greg Shchepanek

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Uploaded Nov 27, 2018. Captured Jun 18, 2018 01:18 in Meadows in the Sky Pkwy, Columbia-Shuswap B, BC V0E, Canada.
  • COOLPIX A900
  • f/6.9
  • 1/250s
  • ISO220
  • 151mm