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Common Pierrot

Castalius rosimon

Photo by Dan Doucette
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

small butterfly found in South Asia, difficult to catch with its wings open

Habitat:

sal forest

Notes:

One of many butterflies I spotted in Chitwan national park. I was lucky enough to catch it resting with its wings open and get one photo before it flew off.

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Comments (4)

Pierrot :-) Lovely shot Dan. Have rarely seen it with wings open.

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