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Black-patched Metalmark

Lasaia agesilas

Photo by EduardoFrick
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

dark brown wings, about 2cm long and beautiful green eyes

Notes:

This is a Female - Males have blue wings
found at my tangerine tree

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Lasaia agesilas (Lasaia agesilas)

Species ID Suggestions

Shining-blue Lasaia

Lasaia agesilas

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bayucca
Riodinidae, Lasaia agesilas (agesilas), the female (!).

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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PublishedDecember 26, 2011

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