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Dyson's Dartwhite
Dysons Dartwhite (Leodonta dysoni: Pieridae)
Habitat
Eastern-slope of the Andes in the foothills at 1,398 m (4,587 ft) elevation.
Location
Cock of the Rock Lodge, northeast of Challabamba, Parque Nacional del Manu, Madre de Dios Department, Per.
Date taken
September 2018
Scientific name
Leodonta dysoni
Equipment used
Canon
Wonderful markings in this lovely close up, Stanley.
 
a real beauty, Stanley!!! unbelievable colorful butterfly, captured in a great setting, top marks, many tfs!!!
 
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LOL this one doesn't look very 'white' does he!!

What a beauty he is though.... and what a super picture you've taken of him Stanley. I don't think I've heard of a Dartwhite before.

Very well done my friend.
 
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I don't see much white there ... Are they white on the dorsal side of their wings?
 

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