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Blood-red Glider - Cymothoe sangaris This butterfly gets its common name from the vibrant red wings (dorsal). This individual is very old and crunchy, but I am going to try to spread it anyway.<br />
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*Pinned specimen. Native to Central Africa.<br />
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*Pinned specimen. Native to Central Africa.<br />
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Blood-red Glider - Cymothoe sangaris

This butterfly gets its common name from the vibrant red wings (dorsal). This individual is very old and crunchy, but I am going to try to spread it anyway.

*Pinned specimen. Native to Central Africa.

Blood-red Glider - Cymothoe sangaris This butterfly gets its common name from the vibrant red wings (dorsal). <br />
<br />
*Pinned specimen. Native to Central Africa.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/111969/blood-red_glider_-_cymothoe_sangaris.html Blood-red glider,Cymothoe sangaris,Geotagged,Spring,United States

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''Cymothoe sangaris'', the blood-red glider, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Central Africa. The larvae feed on ''Rinorea'' species.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Apr 3, 2021. Captured Apr 3, 2021 16:00 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/16.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm