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Mariposa Lunita Tejana (Texan crescent spot)

Anthanassa texana ssp. texana

Photo by Rodolfo
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Mariposa Lunita Tejana Anthanassa texana ssp. texana Texian Texan crescentspot posing on the grass. I could see it was flying over some flowers around the area. arthropod artrópodo insect insecto mariposa neotropical butterfly lepidoptera nature naturaleza Guadalupe, Nuevo León, México Cerro de la Silla Contry Mty Monterrey @ Rodolfo Salinas-Villarreal @rodolfosalinas

Habitat:

Guadalupe, Nuevo León, México Cerro de la Silla, Contry Mty Monterrey

Reference Links:

Anthanassa texana texana-Encyclopedia of Life, Anthanassa texana - Wikipedia, Species Anthanassa texana - Texan Crescent - Hodges#4476 - BugGuide.Net

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