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Purple-stained Daggerwing Butterfly

Marpesia marcella valetta

Description:

Beautiful orange and metal blue butterfly. http://butterfliesofamerica.com/marpesia...

Notes:

Marpesia marcella valetta sound's like an italian neighbor one might have... ;D

1 Species ID Suggestions

Amy Welte
Amy Welte 7 years ago
Iole's Daggerwing
Marpesia iole Iole's Daggerwing Butterfly | Project Noah


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4 Comments

Diaz José Miguel
Diaz José Miguel 7 years ago

Thanks Gilma and Amy! This was an awesome butterfly to shoot. Gilma's shots are way better by the way.

Amy Welte
Amy Welte 7 years ago

The large one I made a suggestion for and I concur on the same suggestion as Gilma for the smaller one.

Aqui esta la mia como la tuya, Here is my spotting of the same Butterfly and the ID.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/170...

Diaz José Miguel
Spotted by
Diaz José Miguel

Cartago, Costa Rica

Spotted on Apr 28, 2016
Submitted on Apr 28, 2016

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