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Hermes Satyr Butterfly

Hermeuptychia hermes

Photo by LarryGraziano
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

this butterfly is about 3/4" round. I took the photo at night near a street lamp.

Habitat:

tropical dry forest in NW Costa Rica 7 weeks into the 6 month dry season.

Reference Links:

Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)

Species ID Suggestions

Hermes Satyr

Hermeuptychia hermes
bayucca
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Comments (1)
LarryGraziano
Thanks yet again Bayucca. I know it is so much hard work!

Spotted for Missions

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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Paso Pacifico Survey
Mission
El mini-mundo de Costa Rica
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 17, 2012

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