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Temenis laothoe

Description:

about one inch

Habitat:

tropical rainforest, amazon

Notes:

This butterfly never fully rested its wings, so I wasn't able to get a clear dorsal view. Spotted at Fin del Mundo, near Mocoa.

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
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Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 10 years ago

I see the identifying characteristics, thanks again bayucca.

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Although very worn, in my eyes there is only one possible: Temenis laothoe. Note the little white "hook" and the white spot beside it on the ventral view.

Dan Doucette
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Dan Doucette

Putumayo, Colombia

Spotted on Jan 7, 2013
Submitted on Jun 16, 2013

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