Mexican Bluewing
Mexican BluewingMyscelia ethusa
Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory
South Deerfield, Massachusetts
9th June 2004
posted by Sarah @ 1:03 PM
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Wednesday, June 09, 2004
Mexican BluewingMyscelia ethusa
Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory
South Deerfield, Massachusetts
9th June 2004
2 Comments:
This looks like a Mexican Bluewing - Myscelia ethusa
http://www.naba.org/chapters/nabast/bluewing.html
or something closely related.
Bob Nuelle
mothmaster@mothhunting.com
After doing some searching, I found that female Mexican Bluewings have more white than their male counterparts. This might explain the difference between this alleged Myscelia ethusa and the other I observed.
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