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Black-veined Hairstreak

Atlides polybe

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Field Notes

Description:

Beautiful blue, red orange and black butterfly with tails

Notes:

in my backyard in Brazil

Species ID Suggestions

Great purple hairstreak

Atlides halesus

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auntnance123
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Atys Hairstreak

Atlides atys

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jason.dzurisin
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Comments (6)
AlineDepetrisMacedo
Olá Peter, você gostaria de juntar suas fotos nessa missão? http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/9853747
jason.dzurisin
ID suggestion sent due to range of Great purple hairstreak.
auntnance123
Stunning! Happy to have you on board with PN.
PeterJosephWagner
thanks! I put it in the jar just to get a good shot of the orange underbelly...
KarenL
Gorgeous first spot! Welcome to Project Noah Peter!
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PublishedDecember 3, 2011

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