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Chersonesia risa
It is relatively small Nymphalid butterfly of Asia. It is usually found mud puddling in wet patches around streams. When disturbed, it hides itself on the underside of a leaf.
Wet regions of South East Asia.
The first picture shows it excreting excess water taken in in the process of mud puddling.
Spotted on Jun 8, 2013
Submitted on Jun 8, 2013
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