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Isodora Leafwing
Stanley Jones

Isodora Leafwing (Zaretis isodora)

Isodora Leafwing (Zaretis isodora: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 5.5-6.0 cm (2.2-2.4 in).
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Habitat
Middle floodplain forest of Ro Tambopata at 204 m (673 ft) elevation.
Location
Chuncho Lodge, Madre de Dios Department, Per.
Date taken
August 2018
Scientific name
Zaretis isodora
Equipment used
Canon
delia todd
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OMG!!! Crikey Moses - you'd really find it difficult to see one of these in the dead leaves!!!

What a great picture you've taken of this friendly butterfly - very nicely done my Stanley.
 
Kits
Oh goodness! He really does look like a leaf, Stanley! Brilliant!
 
bievreJJ
what an amazing butterfly, Stanley, really looks like a leaf with legs, superb closeup, top class, many tfs!!!
 

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Butterflies & Moths
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