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Dull Firetip

Apyrrothrix araxes

Photo by Felix Fleck
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20.2931, -100.222

Field Notes

Description:

Large Skipper, wingspan about 4.5cm. Upperside dar brown with white markings on the forewings; underside of wings and body with orange colouration.

Habitat:

Wooded lake shore at about 2300 meters above sea level.

Reference Links:

Dull Firetip Apyrrothrix araxes (Hewitson, 1867) | Butterflies and Moths of Nor…

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Felix Fleck
That's interesting, Rakesh! Do you know which species?
Rakesh Paramanik
This type of flower and insects also found in india in large numbers

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