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Painted Jezebel

Delias hyparete metarete

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Description:

These are very common butterflies that are often seen on canopy level because their host plant, Dendrophtoe pentendra is dispersed by birds and is found in trees. They come down only to feed on flowers, and are very common.

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not anymore though... I got a spotting for a painted jezebel too!
HAHAHAHA turqouisekillerwhale! 2 bad for you!

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