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Forest Quaker - Phitecops corvus corax This is a sub-species of Forest Quaker - Phitecops corvus corax, recorded from the island of Luzon, Philippines. Butterfly,Fall,Forest Quaker,Geotagged,Nueva Vizcaya,Philippines,Phitecops corvus corax,Pithecops corvus Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Forest Quaker - Phitecops corvus corax

This is a sub-species of Forest Quaker - Phitecops corvus corax, recorded from the island of Luzon, Philippines.

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''Pithecops corvus'', the forest Quaker, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It was described by Hans Fruhstorfer in 1919. It is found in the Indomalayan realm. The larvae feed on ''Desmodium'', ''Gardenia'' and ''Glycosmis'' species, including ''Desmodium lapurnifolium'' and ''Desmodium gardneri''.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Albert Kang
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Uploaded Jun 24, 2017. Captured Dec 2, 2015 13:25 in Unnamed Road, Dupax Del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines.
  • NIKON D5200
  • f/22.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO800
  • 200mm