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Field Notes

Habitat:

Seen with several other species of small butterflies, mud-puddling on damp patches on a dirt road running through the edge of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, SW Uganda.

Notes:

Looking to ID the middle butterfly

Species ID Suggestions

White Barred Friar

Amauris niavius

Reference Link
MartinL
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Comments (3)
pamsai
thanks Martin. Yes, I looked at the Monk for the central one, but to me, the markings on the wing look quite different. The lower left is a Monk, though.
MartinL
The central one is the Monk A tartarea. http://www.learnaboutbutterflies.com/Africa%20-%20Amauris%20tartarea.htm
MartinL
Pam. This is the bottom left one. The two Danaids are different

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