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Glauce Leafwing (Memphis glauce) PNYC - El Paujil, Pasco, Peru. Aug 26, 2020 Geotagged,Glauce Leafwing,Memphis glauce,Peru,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Glauce Leafwing (Memphis glauce)

PNYC - El Paujil, Pasco, Peru. Aug 26, 2020

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  1. Beautiful! Posted 4 years ago
  2. Lovely colours Posted 4 years ago
  3. Another Gorgeous Specimen! Posted 4 years ago
  4. Thanks! Posted 4 years ago
  5. So lovely! Posted 4 years ago

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Memphis glauce is a nymphalid butterfly found in South America. Like the other members of the genus, it usually keeps its wings closed, resembling a dead leaf, but when it flies away, it reveals brilliant colors.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Oct 5, 2020. Captured Aug 26, 2020 10:42 in Palcazu, 19320, Peru.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/10.0
  • 1/640s
  • ISO800
  • 140mm