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Two-barred Flasher Skipper

Astraptes Fulgerator

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Description:

This is the biggest Skipper I have seen, it was the size of a medium Butterfly.
Is this a Two-barred Flasher Skipper, Astraptes Fulgerator
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/13986095

Notes:

I have these spotting without ID, would someone here in PN knows what they are??
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/38451043
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/37234109
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/14959053

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Comments (3)
tmvdh
Hola Gilma, sería fantastico si puedes añadir tus fotos de insectos de Costa Rica a mi misión (de nuevo)! Gracias y pura vida! Torsten (tmvdh)
Maria dB
Nice series - like those "furry" legs!

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Paso Pacifico Survey
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El mini-mundo de Costa Rica
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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Life in Costa Rica
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PublishedNovember 1, 2013

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