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African Leopard Butterfly

Phalanta phalantha

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Field Notes

Habitat:

lakeside bush

Species ID Suggestions

African Leopard

Phalanta phalanta

Comments (4)

Thanks, I have corrected it. PS also found it called phalantha phalantha on one web page!
Correct scientific name would be Phalanta phalantha (misspelling). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phalanta_phalantha
Looks like a Variegated Fritillary That we have in Florida.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2011

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