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Red Rim Caterpillar

Biblis hyperia

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The Red Rim butterfly can be seen here: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/170...

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bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Red Rim Caterpillar
Biblis hyperia Berry's Butterfly Photos - Berry's Butterfly Photos


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KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Great photo Sergio! I saw one of these cats in Ecuador.

Carol Snow Milne 2
Carol Snow Milne 2 11 years ago

Fantastic! Unbelievable!

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Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 11 years ago

Very nice, Bayucca, thank you. It makes sense, because this butterfly is quite common around here.

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bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Definitely Nymphalidae and Biblidinae. And I am quite onfident that this might be Biblis hyperia, this time an easier one than this one...
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/166...

RiekoS
RiekoS 11 years ago

I know that we shouldn't touch this one....

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Sergio Monteiro
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Sergio Monteiro

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Spotted on Feb 26, 2013
Submitted on Feb 27, 2013

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