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Brephidium exilis
Tiny. Upperside copper brown with dull blue at the bases of both wings. Underside of hindwing is copper brown with white at the base; fringe mostly white; 3 small black spots near base; row of black spots at outer margin. Wing Span: 1/2 - 3/4 inch (1.2 - 2 cm).
Zexmenia in hotel garden.
I had been in this garden several days before and seen dozens of butterflies, but none of these. This day, there were very few of the other types of butterflies, but a lot of these. Both days were sunny and similar temperatures.
Spotted on Nov 9, 2013
Submitted on Dec 31, 2013
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