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Confused Amberwing

Methona confusa psamathe

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Habitat:

Lower slopes of the Andes northwest of Tandayapa Lodge, Ecuador.

Notes:

I wonder what the smaller one is? Any ideas?

1 Species ID Suggestions

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bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago
Confused Amberwing
Methona confusa psamathe Parque Nacional Sangay (Ecuador) : Methona-confusa


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5 Comments

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bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

Always a pleasure!

birdlady6000
birdlady6000 12 years ago

Thanks for taking the time to help me get these correct! I have added your references to my "Favourites" so that I can use them in the future....but I may still need help!

birdlady6000
birdlady6000 12 years ago

Thanks so much for your suggestions! I will check them out.

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bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

The small one is a female Actinote pellenea epiphaea:
http://www.sangay.eu/ficha-principale.ph...

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bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

This is not Godyris duillia, but Methona confusa psamathe:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/846...
http://neotropicalbutterflies.com/Site%2...
http://www.learnaboutbutterflies.com/Ama...
Godyris duillia looks like this:
http://www.learnaboutbutterflies.com/And...

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KathleenMcEachern
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KathleenMcEachern

Nanegalito, Provincia de Pichincha, Ecuador

Spotted on Nov 19, 2010
Submitted on Aug 28, 2011

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