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Blind Sailor

Dynamine tithia

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Field Notes

Notes:

Spotted at Campinhos State Park, Tunas do Paraná, Pr.

Species ID Suggestions

Blind Sailor

Dynamine tithia

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Comments (4)
bayucca
The only explanation I would have is that there are no eyes and spectacles on the ventral side as many other Sailor have.
AnnaWhipkey
Interesting vernacular name. Does anyone know why this butterfly is called Blind Sailor?

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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Borboletas do Parana - Butterflies from Parana, Brazil
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PublishedMarch 7, 2012

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