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Yellow patched satyr

Oxeoschistus tauropolis

Photo by Billo-kun
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18.8823, -97.1025

Field Notes

Description:

Mariposa de la familia Nymphalidae. De color negro con manchas amarillas en la parte dorsal y de color marrón en la parte ventral.

Habitat:

Bosque mesófilo de montaña (perturbado).

Notes:

Autor de la foto: Billo Zamudio Palestino.

Species ID Suggestions

Yellow-patched Satyr

Oxeoschistus tauropolis

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Comments (11)
dotun55
I much admire its scalloped wings!
Billo-kun
Thank you so much! :') @bayucca you are awesome!
bayucca
Nymphalidae, Satyrinae, Oxeoschistus tauropolis.
Billo-kun
Son una maravilla :) muchas gracias! @Gilma Jeannette Ospino Ferreira-Norman
Billo-kun
:') thank you so much! @Sckel @Marta RubioTexeira & @Jellis
Jellis
Beautiful. Trying to find this. Black and white on one side and reddish brown on the other with the usual edges.

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PublishedOctober 5, 2013

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