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Great Eggfly (Male)
Hypolimnas bolina
19.8582, 72.6816
Field Notes
Description:
The upper side of the wings are jet black, offset with three pairs of white spots &two on the forewing and one on the hind. These white spots are surrounded by purple iridescence. In addition, the upper side of the hind wing bears a series of small white dots.
Habitat:
a fairly common butterfly found in lightly wooded country, deciduous forests, thick and moist scrub and the greener parts of human habitation.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 14, 2012
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