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Baron

Euthalia aconthea vasanta

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Description:

Baron is a common butterfly found throughout the country, except in hill country. Spotted here is a female of the subspecies Euthalia aconthea vasanta. It has a wingspan of about 50-80mm. Larval host plants are Mangifera indica and Anacardium occidentals.

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PublishedMay 30, 2020

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