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Iole Daggerwing

Marpesia iole

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Species ID Suggestions

Iole's Daggerwing

Marpesia iole

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Ashish
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Hermione Daggerwing

Marpesia furcula furcula

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1Sarah2
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Glossy Daggerwing

Marpesia furcula furcula
bayucca
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bayucca
Marpesia iole is the old name for Marpesia furcula, if found in Central America. So Sarah is correct, Ashish in principle as well, besides this finding is from Colombia, so it is Marpesia furcula furcula. http://www.butterfliesofamerica.com/t/Marpesia_furcula_north_seg_a.htm
Ashish
Welcome..!! This very cute butterfly made me to find exact specie....!! Great stuff to have on Project Noah...!! Your spotting is precious for Project Noah...!!
Ashish
Eduardo its Iole's Daggerwing..!!! http://www.flickr.com/photos/outdoors_magic/2110846353/in/photostream http://www.profimedia.cz/fotografie/daggerwing-butterfly/0007437130/ http://www.u-bordeaux1.fr/collections_biologie/Fiches_lepidopteres_exotiques/Marpesia-iole_M.html
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PublishedOctober 24, 2011

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