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terryr wrote:
Eastern Tiger Swallowtails?
http://www.gardenswithwings.com/butterfly/Eastern Tiger Swal...
Doing a search for a yellow Admiral, I only come up with one that's from Australia.
http://www.ozanimals.com/Insect/Yellow-Admiral-Butterfly/Van...
There's a White Admiral, but it's usually called a Red-spotted Purple, which is what I know it by.
http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species?l=1785
Finally, is the Red Admiral. There might be a lot more that I'm just not aware of. That is a very strong possibility! I don't claim to be an expert on anything...lol....

Here's the Red Admiral on my buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis).