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Abisara echerius

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Description:

Locally common butterfly of low country jungles up to about 1200m a.s.l. It usually settles on a leaf few feets above from the ground during the day time and become active during the evening. It has a quick jerky flight which resembles the butterflies of family Hesperiidae.

Habitat:

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PublishedMay 17, 2013

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