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Cyrestis thyodamas, Nymphalidae, Lepidoptera
Although lacking bright garish colors, I think this is one the most stunning Yunnan local butterflies. They are sun baskers, almost always adopting a flat out posture in full sun. The caterpillars feed on ficus and are even more remarkable...... http://www.flickr.com/photos/itchydogima...
Spotted on Dec 12, 2012
Submitted on Mar 1, 2013
2 Comments
Just stunningly beautiful...
Beautiful!