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Smooth-eyed bushbrown

Orsotriaena medus cinerea

Photo by zepcheok
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Field Notes

Description:

Four distinct "eye" patterns on the underside of its wings (two each on fore and hind wings) and white stripe down the wings.

Habitat:

Close to the ground near the grass.

Reference Links:

ButterflyCircle Checklist - Orsotriaena medus cinerea (Nigger)

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
duttagupta35504
You should add this to my missions, Butterflies of Singapore https://www.projectnoah.org/missions/19121095 and the Biodiversity of Singapore https://www.projectnoah.org/missions/19121095 . I see these everywhere in my condo. Good picture!
zepcheok
Thanks Maria, I just took it from the database available, apologies for using the term!
Maria dB
Could you please change the common name to Smooth-eyed bushbrown? Nice spotting.

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PublishedApril 16, 2013

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