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Golden Sylph

Metisella midas

Photo by pamsai
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Field Notes

Description:

This one is quite similar to one I posted before except that the body is black and shiny instead of hairy...

Habitat:

Seen on bushes by the side of a dirt road running through the edge of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, SW Uganda.

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Metisella midas

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PublishedAugust 19, 2014

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