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Lampeto Metalmark

Caria mantinea lampeto

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Description:

about 1" or 1.5" long.

Habitat:

Tropical forest

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca 10 years ago

Lampeto Metalmark

Caria mantinea lampeto http://butterfliesofamerica.com/imagehtmls/Riodinidae/Caria_mantinea_lampeto_COLOMBIA_Rio_Claro_17-VII-2008_DW_1_i.htm

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11 Comments

Leuba Ridgway 10 years ago

How lovely !!

MicheleTorrisi 10 years ago

Bellissima...!!!

bayucca 10 years ago

Yes, Dan was first, he just did not dare to make the suggestion ;-)...

Diaz José Miguel 10 years ago

Yes thanks dandoucettte!!

Diaz José Miguel 10 years ago

Thank you all!! and thanks to bayucca for helping me (as usual I should say!)

bayucca 10 years ago

Nice one!
http://butterfliesofamerica.com/imagehtm...
http://butterfliesofamerica.com/caria_ma...

gatorfellows 10 years ago

lovely spotting and photo :)

RiekoS 10 years ago

What a beautiful butterfly!

Dan Doucette 10 years ago

Amazing! I think this is a mantle butterfly, a species of Caria, looks a bit like this. http://butterfliesofamerica.com/caria_ma...

Anne Marie McCaffrey 10 years ago

That's so beautiful!

Reza Hashemizadeh 10 years ago

Stunning !

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Spotted by
Diaz José Miguel

Cartago, Costa Rica

Spotted on Oct 14, 2013
Submitted on Oct 14, 2013

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