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PALMKING Amathusia phidippus pollicaris Butler 1870 Nymphalidae; Morphinae
Large butterfly, beautifully patterned in shades of brown. Likes the light from electric bulbs at night, rather like a moth. Has two prominent eyespots.
Private garden in residential subdivision.
Spotted on Sep 23, 2016
Submitted on Sep 23, 2016
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Thanks, Leana, for the "favourite" post.