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Palmfly Butterfly

Elymnias hypermnestra

Photo by SukanyaDatta
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Field Notes

Description:

Looks like the Tiger butterfly but isn't. This is the female Common Palmfly.

Habitat:

I spotted this on the soil under a potted plant in my office garden.

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Elymnias hypermnestra

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PublishedFebruary 10, 2016

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