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Angled Castor Butterfly

Ariadne ariadne

Photo by SukanyaDatta
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Field Notes

Description:

orangish-brown in colour with wavy lines. There is a prominent white spot towards the top/near the tip of the forewing.

Habitat:

Vegetation growing on neglected land behind some cottages in a rural area.

Reference Links:

Ariadne ariadne - Wikipedia

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