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Common Pierrot

Castalius rosimon

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Description:

The common Pierrot (Castalius rosimon) is a small butterfly found in South Asia that belongs to the lycaenids, or blues family.

Habitat:

A reforested park at the southern side of Arunachala mountain.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 9 years ago
Common Pierrot
Castalius rosimon Castalius rosimon


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5 Comments

pamsai
pamsai 9 years ago

thanks Arun...

Arun
Arun 9 years ago

awesome capture !!

pamsai
pamsai 9 years ago

thanks for the confirmation Sukanya...

pamsai
pamsai 9 years ago

thanks Maria... yes I love the markings on this one.

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Maria dB
Maria dB 9 years ago

Beautiful bold markings

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pamsai

Tamil Nadu, India

Spotted on Nov 6, 2014
Submitted on Nov 26, 2014

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