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Rusted Clearwing-Satyr Mariposa de alas transparentes

Cithaerias pireta pireta

Description:

Mariposa del sotobosque con amplitud alar de aproximadamente 3 cm. alimentándose de desechos de un fruto de Ficus sp tiene alas transparentes, que permiten ver su abdomen.

Habitat:

Bosque Lluvioso


1 species ID suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 9 months ago
Rusted Clearwing-Satyr
Cithaerias pireta pireta

28 Comments (1–25)

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 3 months ago

That´s a good description....

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 3 months ago

Beautiful!

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 3 months ago

Verdad que si....

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 3 months ago

Linda!

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 3 months ago

Thanks both of you for the great comments....

Adarsha B S
Adarsha B S 3 months ago

Nice spotting!

AliHp
AliHp 3 months ago

so sweet!

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 9 months ago

Thanks for your comments, Adrika and Alice... :)

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 9 months ago

Wonderful Butterfly!

adrika.2612
adrika.2612 9 months ago

beautiful!

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 9 months ago

Gracias nuevamente ...

bayucca
bayucca 9 months ago

Correct, Cithaerias pireta pireta is formerly Menander.

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 10 months ago

Great pleasure.... as soon I a can I will post more of my spottings, into the mission.

tmvdh
tmvdh 10 months ago

Thanks for joining my mission!

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 10 months ago

Thanks fot all the comments.Jolly Ashish and tmvdh, I just join the new mission.

tmvdh
tmvdh 10 months ago

Great series! Could you please at it to my mission "Insects of Costa Rica" - http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1002...
Thanks & pura vida!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 10 months ago

Simply Beautiful.

Jolly Ibañez
Jolly Ibañez 10 months ago

Very beautiful elegant butterfly. Never have seen one before.

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 10 months ago

Gracias Mayra...me alegro que disfrutas esta mariposa.

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 10 months ago

Fantastica!!!! Excelente foto!

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 10 months ago

A usted Don Gerardo....

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 10 months ago

Gracias Jonathan :)

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 10 months ago

Thanks Don Gerardo, especially that they are from the dark sections of the forest, they are hard to photograph

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 10 months ago

Wow this is so beautiful great shot :)

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 10 months ago

:) Thanks Maria.

Limón, Costa Rica

Lat: 10.55, Long: -83.51

Spotted on Jul 15, 2012
Submitted on Jul 15, 2012

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