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Elymnias hypermnestra hainana
For more photos of this subspecies see: * http://butterfly-taiwan.blogspot.tw/2011... * http://mybutterflycollection.com/2014/03... hypermnestra-hainana/ * http://www.pbase.com/markb249/image/9350...
Taipei Botanical Garden; near palms (on which the larvae feed)
Symmetrical damage to the hind wings. For a brief description of the food habits and life cycle see: http://europepmc.org/abstract/cba/320522...
Spotted on Nov 1, 2013
Submitted on Feb 1, 2015
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