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Creon Skipper

Creonpyge creon

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Description:

Spotted at Monteverde Cloud Forest reserve, Costa Rica. Wingspan about 60mm, dark blue with two red spots near abdomen.

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Creon Skipper
Creonpyge creon http://butterfliesofamerica.com/imagehtmls/Pyrginae/Creonpyge_c_creon_Finca_Suiza_1300m_PANAMA_27-VII-2006_KG_1_i.htm


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3 Comments

hornsbymj
hornsbymj 10 years ago

Thanks, noted!

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Btw, it is not a moth, but a skipper butterfly, look at the clubbed antennae.

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Hesperiidae, Pyrrhopyginae, Creonpyge creon.

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Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Spotted on Sep 19, 2013
Submitted on Sep 19, 2013

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