Eurasian White Admiral

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Limenitis camilla

Eurasian White Admiral, a reference photo
Photo: Charles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Limenitis camilla, the (Eurasian) white admiral, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in woodland throughout southern Britain and much of temperate Eurasia and the Palearctic, extending as far east as Japan.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Eurasian White Admiral being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Nymphalidae
Species
Limenitis camilla

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