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Long-tailed Metalmark (Rhetus arcius) PNYC - Pampa Pescado, Pasco, Peru. Oct 19, 2020 Geotagged,Peru,Rhetus arcius,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Long-tailed Metalmark (Rhetus arcius)

PNYC - Pampa Pescado, Pasco, Peru. Oct 19, 2020

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  1. Thanks so much for adding 2 more! Posted 4 years ago
    1. My pleasure, they're some of my favorite butterflies! Posted 4 years ago
      1. In Dutch, this family is named "Prachtvlinders", which literally means "Gorgeous Butterflies".
        So it's not just opinion, pure facts!
        Posted 4 years ago
        1. Haha I love it! Posted 4 years ago

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''Rhetus arcius'' is a species of Neotropical butterfly, first described in Carl Linnaeus' 1763 ''Centuria Insectorum''.

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

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Uploaded Jun 1, 2021. Captured Oct 19, 2020 10:59 in Palcazu, 19320, Peru.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/11.0
  • 1/800s
  • ISO640
  • 560mm