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Fatal Metalmark Butterfly

Calephelis nemesis

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Field Notes

Description:

Likes to sunbathe on the vine leaves.

Habitat:

Rural area of southeastern Brazil.

Notes:

Interesting and somewhat unusual the shape of the wings.

Species ID Suggestions

fatal metalmark butterfly

Calephelis nemesis

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Ornithoptera80
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PublishedAugust 17, 2019

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