Viceroy
Limenitis archippus
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Insects
The viceroy is a North American butterfly. It was long thought to be a Batesian mimic of the monarch butterfly, but since the viceroy is also distasteful to predators, it is instead considered a Müllerian mimic.
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Genus
- Limenitis