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Heteropsis narcissus on Nosy Mongabe, Madagascar Update: identified by an external expert.  Africa,Geotagged,Heteropsis narcissus,Madagascar,Madagascar North,Nosy Mangabe,Spring,World Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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''Heteropsis narcissus'' is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found on Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion and the Comoros. The habitat consists of forest margins, unnatural grasslands and anthropogenic environments.

The larvae feed on Poaceae species, including ''Bambusa'' species.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Nov 11, 2015. Captured Oct 1, 2015 10:29 in 5, Madagascar.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO100
  • 400mm