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Malachite

Siproeta stelenes

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Description:

The flash on my little camera really bleached out any color. Anybody able to overcome that to ID it? Appears to be a butterfly, not a month to me (I could be wrong), and is active at night. It is a grayish-yellow in color.

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Comments (2)
MartinL
It looks like the malachite Siproeta stelenes

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PublishedDecember 26, 2011

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