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Common Palmfly

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Common Palmfly

Elymnias hypermnestra

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Ashish
Me too.... use references... =p
Ashish
I used Isaac Kehimkar's book to refer this ID... Its very tough angle... but those dotted white tips in ventral view are identical for Palmfly butterfly. One more similar butterfly observed like this is Peal's Palmfly (Elymnias pealii)

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PublishedNovember 20, 2011

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