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Creon Skipper

Creonpyge creon

Photo by hornsbymj
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Field Notes

Description:

Spotted at Monteverde Cloud Forest reserve, Costa Rica.
Wingspan about 60mm, dark blue with two red spots near abdomen.

Species ID Suggestions

Creon Skipper

Creonpyge creon

Comments (3)

Btw, it is not a moth, but a skipper butterfly, look at the clubbed antennae.
Hesperiidae, Pyrrhopyginae, Creonpyge creon.

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