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Eastern Striped Albatross Butterfly

Appias olferna

Photo by SukanyaDatta
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Field Notes

Description:

Shades of blue, brown, ashy-blue and black. A bit fuzzy.

Habitat:

The plant it is on is a weed called Tridax procumbens.

Notes:

Many thanks to DanielePralong for the ID.

Reference Links:

http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/65-appias/appias-olferna

Species ID Suggestions

Eastern Striped Albatross

Appias olferna

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DanielePralong
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PublishedApril 28, 2014

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