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Cethosia penthesilea
The Orange Lacewing is orange above with broad black patch on forewing tip containing a white patch. The upper surface of the hindwings are orange bordered with black. The underside of the wings has a intricate pattern of white bars, edged with black lines and dots, on an orange background. There is also a large white patch on the underside of each forewing Size wingspan 65mm
monsoon rainforest
Spotted on Oct 15, 2012
Submitted on Mar 22, 2013
2 Comments
Incredible looking species. thanks for sharing Natascia :)
Wow!