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White-spotted Prepona

Archaeoprepona amphimachus

Photo by Ismael Chaves
Published on Project Noah
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10.4735, -84.0167

Field Notes

Description:

The wingspan is 50-58 mm
Adults feed at sap runs and also attend carrion, dung and rotting fruit on the forest floor.

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Archaeoprepona amphimachus

Species ID Suggestions

White-spotted Prepona

Archaeoprepona amphimachus
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Comments (6)
KarenL
Lovely! Great spot Ismael!

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