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Forest Glade Nymph

Aterica galene

Description:

The Forest Glade Nymph (Aterica galene) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Africa. These butterflies have a rapid flight over short distances and usually fly close to the ground. They are alert and take flight readily if disturbed, but return within a minutes or two to resume feeding.

Habitat:

Forested habitats where it flies along logging roads, paths and in sunny glades.

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pamsai

Uganda

Spotted on Jul 19, 2014
Submitted on Jul 26, 2014

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