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Common Five-ring

Ypthima stellera stellera

Photo by John B.
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Description:

Nymphalidae; Satyrinae; Ypthima stellera stellera Eschscholtz, 1821. This butterfly is endemic to the Philippines - https://discoveryjournals.org/Species/current_issue/2023/v24/n73/e46s15…

Habitat:

I spotted this Common Five Ring resting down amongst the leaf litter and undergrowth in the rice mill backyard.

Notes:

If there is anyone who doesn't know which rings are counted (for the Common Five-ring and the Common Three-ring), please look at https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/84..........

Reference Links:

Ypthima - Wikipedia, ... Satyrinae (Browns) | butterflies

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