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Xenophanes tryxus
Forewing has an irregular outer margin; hindwing is slightly scalloped. Upperside is gray-black with irregular transparent patches. Wing Span: 1 1/8 - 1 5/16 inches (2.9 - 3.3 cm).
Habitat: Subtropical open areas. Range: Argentina north through tropical America to northern Mexico. A periodic resident in the lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas, and a rare stray to southwest New Mexico.
This photograph was taken in Medellín Botanical Garden
Spotted on Dec 1, 2014
Submitted on Dec 1, 2014
