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Yellow Orange Tip

Ixias pyrene

Photo by Kranti Dhiman
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Beautiful butterfly with apical part of the fore-wings colored yellow having black spots . It is wet season brood having paler colored hind wings . Sexual morph-ism is there in apical part of fore-wings of the flies .It is a female. Soon try to get the male also.

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PublishedAugust 6, 2013

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