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Nessus Leafwing

Fountainea nessus

Photo by pamsai
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Field Notes

Habitat:

found beside a waterfall in Salento, the coffee growing region of Colombia.

Notes:

http://www.learnaboutbutterflies.com/Amazon%20-%20Fountainea%20nessus.h…

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Fountainea nessus

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Nessus Leafwing

Fountainea nessus

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Comments (1)
glbnoah109
Thanks for digging back into your phot collection. Beautiful.

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Wildlife in Quindìo
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Mariposas de Colombia - Butterflies of Colombia
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2012

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