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Common Pierrot

Castalius rosimon

Photo by Atul
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Field Notes

Description:

The Common Pierrot is a small pied butterfly found in forest edges and roads. It flies close to the ground and settles down often.The Common Pierrot has a distinct unmarked gap in the centre of its hind wing.

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Arun
Please consider putting this spotting in the ‘Hunter’ mission at http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8463465

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PublishedDecember 30, 2011

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