Byblia anvatara, Ankarafantsika, Madagascar

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Patomarazul

Lion

Loks a lot like a Byblia species, perhaps Byblia anvatara.
Check:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byblia_anvatara
http://www.nymphalidae.net/Nymphalidae/Madaspecies.htm
http://www.naturalista.mx/taxa/349166-Byblia-anvatara
http://photocamel.com/forum/macro-close-up/152218-latest-butterfly-shots.html Posted 9 years ago
1. Ferdy Christant
  
  Lion
  
  The photo on the Wikipedia link still triggered some slight doubt, but that last link is very convincing, with multiple photos of pretty much exact visual matches. Impressive research, thanks once again :) Posted 9 years ago
2. 1. Patomarazul
    
    Lion
    
    It is now my turn to help others with their ID searches too :-) Posted 9 years ago
  2. 1. Ferdy Christant
      
      Lion
      
      I'm very happy you do, I see you manage to solve some pretty difficult ones :) Posted 9 years ago

The Common joker

The Common joker is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family, found in Subsaharan Africa. Wingspan: 38–43 mm in males and 40–45 mm in females. Its flight period is year-round. Larva feed on ''Tragia glabrata'' and ''Dalechampia capensis''.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies

Species identified by Ferdy Christant