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Zebra Blue Butterfly

Leptotes plinius sub pseudocassius

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Field Notes

Habitat:

On those flowers in a small area of weed infested woodlands

Notes:

file# maybe a brown 999. I had htought other species might be in the area but for now this is the one I can find and capture an image of.
Many thanks to NuwanChathuranga for the identity and references

Reference Links:

Leptotes plinius, Leptotes plinius

Species ID Suggestions

Zebra Blue

Leptotes plinius

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NuwanChathuranga
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Comments (4)
ShannaB
Great shots - these guys are tiny and hard to catch!

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