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Common Evening Brown

Melanitis leda

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Field Notes

Description:

Large brownish grey butterfly. Body length: 45 mm.

Habitat:

Warm areas.

Notes:

I'd spotted this butterfly on the corrider of the hotel we had put in. It merged queite well with the surroundings.

Species ID Suggestions

Common Evening Brown

Melanitis leda

Reference Link
NuwanChathuranga
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PublishedNovember 6, 2013

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