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Bell's Paradise Skipper

Phocides metrodorus nigrescens Bell, 1938

Description:

Black butterfly with blueish white stripes and transparent sections on the wings.

Notes:

This is the adult that developed from this caterpillar, http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/516...

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1 Comment

StirredMocha
StirredMocha 9 years ago

Absolutely stunning.

SG in CR
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SG in CR

Alajuela, Costa Rica

Spotted on Aug 19, 2014
Submitted on Sep 2, 2014

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