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Siproeta stelenes
Photo take in a jungle expedition. Common butterfly in the jungle, upperside is dark brown to black with translucent bright green or yellow-green patches. underside is orange-brown with greenish patches. It is named for the mineral malachite, which is similar in color to the bright green on the butterfly's wings
Found from Brazil north through Central America, Mexico, and the West Indies to southern Florida and South Texas.
Spotted on Apr 2, 2012
Submitted on Apr 2, 2012
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