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Variable Cracker

Hamadryas feronia

Photo by pamsai
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Field Notes

Description:

The Variable Cracker (Hamadryas feronia) is a species of cracker butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.[1] It is found in the southern parts of the United States south to Brazil.

Habitat:

This series of photos was taken on my second visit to the Butterfly Pavilion in Denver, Colorado. Couldn't resist going again!

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Hamadryas feronia

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
pamsai
thanks bayucca for the confirmation
bayucca
Yes, Hamadryas feronia, Variable Cracker.

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PublishedAugust 31, 2012

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