banded purple
Americannoun
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The second of these, the Banded Purple, is a northern form.
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Its range overlaps that of the Banded Purple for about one degree but it is seldom found north of latitude 42 degrees.
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It seems to range about as far west as the Banded Purple.
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In localities where the Viceroy and the Banded Purple occur there are other forms which seem to connect these two species, and in the locality where the Viceroy and the Red-spotted Purple occur there are still other forms which seem to suggest these as the parents.
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The Banded Purple butterflies appear in June and lay their eggs in July upon the tips of the leaves of birches, especially the black birch.
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