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Tegosa Crescent

Tegosa sp.

Photo by LuisStevens
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Field Notes

Description:

Help with the ID. Thanks.

Habitat:

In the ancient Mayan city of Bonampak in the Lacandon Rainforest.

Reference Links:

http://butterfliesofamerica.com/imagehtmls/Nymphalidae/Tegosa_guatemalena_MEXIC…

Species ID Suggestions

Tegosa Crescent

Tegosa sp.

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bayucca
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Comments (2)
LuisStevens
Thank you Bayucca for the ID and the links.
bayucca
Tegosa sp., but I cannot tell you at the moment if it is Tegosa anieta (with 2 different subspecies) or Tegosa guatemalena. http://butterfliesofamerica.com/imagehtmls/Nymphalidae/Tegosa_anieta_luka_M_Los_Troncones_Canyon_Tamps_MX_041117(11)_i.htm http://butterfliesofamerica.com/imagehtmls/Nymphalidae/Tegosa_anieta_cluvia_GUATEMALA_Los_Tarrales_Reserve_09-VI-2007_GARWOOD_4_i.htm http://butterfliesofamerica.com/imagehtmls/Nymphalidae/Tegosa_guatemalena_F_D_KG_080404_Orzb_VC_3_i.htm

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PublishedMarch 18, 2014

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