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Nymphalid butterfly

Pierella hyalinus extincta

Photo by Dan Doucette
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

about 2.5 in

Habitat:

tropical rainforest

Notes:

The dorsal view is a lot nicer than the ventral on this butterfly.

Species ID Suggestions

Nymphalid butterfly

Pierella hyalinus extincta

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Comments (2)
Debbie Stewart
You're right Dan..the Dorsal shot is much prettier. great shots.

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Mariposas de Colombia - Butterflies of Colombia

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PublishedApril 26, 2013

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