Summary description from Wikipedia:

Limenitis arthemis astyanax in languages:

English

Red-spotted Purple

English

Red Spotted Purple

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Parent Taxon

• N/A

Sibling Taxa

• Limenitis arthemis arizonensis
• Limenitis arthemis arthemis
• Limenitis arthemis arthemis × astyanax
• Limenitis arthemis astyanax
• Limenitis arthemis rubrofasciata

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