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Regal Hairstreak Butterfly

Evenus regalis

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Description:

Bright metallic colors, the "tail" moved as if it was another head with a new pair of anthenas.

Habitat:

It was standing at my window on the side of the backyard.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Noah Ranger +3
bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Regal Hairstreak
Evenus regalis Regal Hairstreak (Evenus regalis)


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11 Comments

maria.silvacirotto
maria.silvacirotto 11 years ago

Nice fat Regal Hairstreak! Love it! Congratulations...

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bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Please, add the common name: "Regal Hairstreak", thanks!

Jorge4
Jorge4 11 years ago

Thanks, actually it was my life who spotted her and advised me to bring my camera inmediatly

MaryEvans2
MaryEvans2 11 years ago

Beautiful spotting

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 11 years ago

Preciosa

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Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Wow wonderful spotting Jorge!

Jorge4
Jorge4 11 years ago

Thanks bayucca for the ID suggestion,

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Uau! Fantastic! Wonderful colors!

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Wonderful coloring!

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alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

What Style, What color!!

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

Very pretty colours. Lovely spot!

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Jorge4
Spotted by
Jorge4

Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Spotted on May 6, 2012
Submitted on May 7, 2012

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