Flowering Plants Visited
by Limenitis
archippus
Limenitis archippus Cramer: Nymphalidae, Lepidoptera
(observations are from Robertson, Graenicher, Betz et al., Fothergill & Vaughn, Voss, and Wilhelm & Rericha; this butterfly is the Viceroy)
Apiaceae: Angelica atropurpurea sn (WR), Cicuta maculata sn (Rb), Eryngium yuccifolium sn (Rb, WR), Oxypolis rigidior sn (Rb); Asclepiadaceae: Asclepias incarnata [plup sn] (Btz), Asclepias syriaca [plab sn] (Rb); Asteraceae: Ageratina altissima sn (Gr), Arctium minus sn (V), Aster spp. sn (V), Aster novae-angliae sn (Gr), Bidens aristosa sn (Rb), Bidens cernua sn (Rb), Cirsium altissimum sn (Rb, Gr), Cirsium arvense sn (Gr, V), Conoclinium coelestinum sn (Rb), Echinacea pallida sn (Rb), Erigeron philadelphicus sn (FV), Eupatoriadelphus maculatus sn (V, WR), Eupatoriadelphus purpureus sn (Gr), Eupatorium altissimum sn (WR), Eupatorium perfoliatum sn (Gr, V), Euthamia graminifolia sn (Gr), Heracleum maximum sn (Rb), Liatris pycnostachya sn (Rb), Oligoneuron rigidum sn (Rb), Ratibida pinnata sn (Gr), Rudbeckia hirta sn (Rb, WR), Rudbeckia subtomentosa sn (Rb), Rudbeckia triloba sn (Rb), Silphium perfoliatum sn (Rb); Caprifoliaceae: Symphoricarpos occidentalis sn (Gr); Cornaceae: Cornus obliqua sn (Rb); Fabaceae: Lespedeza hirta sn (WR); Lamiaceae: Blephilia ciliata sn (WR), Monarda fistulosa sn (Rb), Pycnanthemum tenuifolium sn (Rb); Rosaceae: Physocarpus opulifolius sn (V); Rubiaceae: Cephalanthus occidentalis sn (Rb)