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White Dotted butterfly/Common Pierret

Castalius Rosimon

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14.1631, 75.0293

Field Notes

Description:

Butterfly identified during first drops of Rain in the rainy villages of Sagara in Shimoga, Karnataka

Habitat:

Garden.

Notes:

Looks like a butterfly of the family of Lycaenidae
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycaenidae

Reference Links:

Lycaenidae, http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/217-castalius/castalius-rosimon

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PublishedJuly 7, 2014

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