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Cyanopepla jucunda

Cyanopepla jucunda

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Cyanopepla sp.
bayucca
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bayucca
I think now this IS Cyanopepla jucunda. http://www.mundobutterfly.com.ar/Html/Jucunda.html http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=392425
bayucca
Hmmm... looking at the first link I have the faint suspicion that it is actually Cyanopepla jucunda, which is "quite" common.
rubens.luciano
Thanks bayucca. Other pictures of C. jucunda: http://www.flickr.com/photos/brunovino/2531289460/ http://www.fotosaves.com.ar/FotosMariposas/Moths.html hummm... it´s very similar !
bayucca
Arctiidae, Cyanoplepla sp., but probably not (??) C. jucunda, which looks very close but have some longer red stripes. http://www.mundobutterfly.com.ar/Ge_jucunda.html

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