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Leptotes pirithous
Delicate small 20 mm butterfly with uneven brownish-black and beige blocks on the underwings and more of a purple (than blue) colour on upperwings. Two prominent eye spots and two small antennae towards bottom of hindwings.
Urban garden. Apparently common throughout southern Africa
Look who came to inspect my washing - 4 eyes!
Spotted on Mar 21, 2013
Submitted on Mar 24, 2013
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