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Many-banded Daggerwing

Marpesia chiron

Photo by InêsVeloso
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The upperside of the wings is dark brown with 3 plight brown stripes and 3 white spots on the tip of the forewing. The hindwings have a long dagger-like tail.

Habitat:

Coba ruins. Tropical forest.

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