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Southern White Admiral

Limenitis reducta

Photo by Chris79
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Field Notes

Description:

A black and white butterfly spotted in Kefalonia (Cephalonia), Greece.

The undersides of the wings were brown, white and orange as seen in the second picture. Although it looks black and white on top, it has hints of green, blue and purple if you look closely.

Reference Links:

Limenitis reducta - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Southern white admiral

Limenitis reducta

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Brian38
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Comments (3)
Chris79
Thanks Brian38 and Ornithoptera80!
Ornithoptera80
http://portugal.inaturalist.org/taxa/1148563-Limenitis-reducta-herculeana

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PublishedDecember 1, 2020

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