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The Great Eggfly (female)

Hypolimnas bolina (fenale)

Description:

The upper side of the wings of the female is a brownish black and does not have any spots like those of the male. The edges bear white markings which are similar to those of the Common Indian Crow.

Habitat:

H. bolina is found in Madagascar in the west, through to South and Southeast Asia, South Pacific islands (French Polynesia, Tonga, Samoa, Vanuatu), and occurs in parts of Australia, Japan, and New Zealand. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypolimnas_...)

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VincentVanur
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VincentVanur

Kerala, India

Spotted on Jul 16, 2011
Submitted on Dec 16, 2012

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