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Chlosyne lacinia

Photo by LuisStevens
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Field Notes

Description:

Black with large orange stripe and white dots. about 5 cm wingspan (2 inches)

Habitat:

Semitropical Pacific coast.

Reference Links:

Butterflies and Moths of North America | collecting and sharing data about Lepi…

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Comments (5)
DB
¡Genial Luis! A lo mejor, algún día me encuentro una. :)
LuisStevens
Gracias Daniela. Según la info sobre esta mariposa su área llega desde USA hasta el norte de Argentina. Saludos.
DB
¡Qué hermosa, Luis! Creo que no tenemos mariposas de ese género por aquí. :)

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