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Mimic Crescent

Eresia pelonia

Photo by Dan Doucette
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-3.98893, -70.09

Field Notes

Description:

about 2.5 in

Habitat:

tropical rainforest

Notes:

There are many butterflies that look similar to this one. At first I thought they were all the same one but after seeing them on learnaboutbutterflies.com, I can see there are many subtle differences.

Species ID Suggestions

Mimic Crescent

Eresia pelonia

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PublishedApril 26, 2013

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