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Similar Myscelia, Hamadryas epinome, Callicore hydaspes, Callicore pygas, Biblidinae | ||
Myscelia orsis jdbotanico sp br 1 5 2015 antonio silveira
Myscelia orsis is a species of nymphalid butterflies native to Brazil. It was first described by Dru Drury in 1782.
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- Myscelia orsis jdbotanico sp br 1 5 2015 antonio silveira
- Myscelia orsis femea jdbotanicosp br 11 6 2015 antonio silveira
- Description
- References
Myscelia orsis femea jdbotanicosp br 11 6 2015 antonio silveira
Description
Upperside: Antennae, thorax, and abdomen brown, the latter having six spots on it. Wings very dark changeable blue; anterior having a pale streak crossing them a little way on each side the thorax, with several other small ones on other parts.
Underside: Palpi very small, hairy, and white. Thorax, legs and abdomen white. Wings pale red brown, having a shade of darker colour running along their external edges, and on the anterior ones are placed two faint-coloured streaks, running from the external edges towards the middle of the wings. Margins of the wings angulated and dentated. Wingspan 57 mm (2.2 in).
References
Myscelia orsis Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA