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Marpesia chiron - like a garden Manta Ray found this flapping through the garden the other day and made a run for the camera.  Butterfly,Costa Rica,Fall,Geotagged,Many-banded daggerwing,Marpesia chiron,Nymphalidae,mariposa Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Marpesia chiron - like a garden Manta Ray

found this flapping through the garden the other day and made a run for the camera.

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Marpesia chiron is a very common and widespread species occurring in the southern United States, throughout Central America and the Caribbean; and in South America from Colombia to Bolivia.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Annette Flottwell
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By Annette Flottwell

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Uploaded Dec 6, 2015. Captured Nov 30, 2015 15:46 in Unnamed Road, TilarĂ¡n, Costa Rica.
  • NIKON D4
  • f/16.0
  • 1/320s
  • ISO720
  • 180mm