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Painted Lady Butterfly

Vanessa sp.

Description:

A Painted Lady Butterfly, not seen that often here, the underside of the wings are dark without the usual orange. Family Nymphalidae.

Habitat:

Garden lights, semi-rural residential area, San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, 2,200 meters. Had to use my iPhone on this one.

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LaurenZarate
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LaurenZarate

Chiapas, Mexico

Spotted on May 2, 2018
Submitted on Aug 19, 2018

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