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Flowerchafer

Photo by SukanyaDatta
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Field Notes

Description:

Blue with yellow marks.

Habitat:

Brazil

Notes:

This photo was sent to me over WhatsApp by my friend Pampa Mistri. She thinks I can ID all creatures...obviously NOT. I need help from all my friends on PN to ID this. I have Pampa's permission to put it on PN.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
SukanyaDatta
Thanks Mark, I have Whatsapped my friend who is still in Brazil on a birding trip, has seen over 400 species of birds! (Who knows how many more insects. )
Mark Ridgway
Beautiful. Try Rutela lineola... (the yellow markings are variable) https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/17580203 https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/130836089 https://www.flickr.com/photos/elisa_vg/38062382006
Leuba Ridgway
What a beauty Sukanya ! Hope you get an ID for it.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2022

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