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Viceroy (Limenitis a. archippus)  

DORSAL

VENTRAL

 

Caterpillar HostplantsSandbar Willow (Salix exigua), Black Willow (S. nigra), Coastal Plain Willow (S. caroliniana), White Poplar (Populus alba), Cottonwood (P. deltoides), Black Poplar (P. nigra), Wild Blackcherry (Prunus serotina).
Area Sighting
Locations
White Rock Lake, Lake Lewisville, Heard Museum.
Seasonal Flight DataApril - October
General NotesAlthough the Viceroy can be found throughout the Metroplex, even in backyard gardens, the best place to look for this species is near lakes, creeks and streams where the willows and cottonwoods are most common.

Additional Photographs

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LARVA

 

 

 

PUPA

ADULT


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