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Smooth-banded sister, Uraba, Colombia The Adelpha cytherea daguana sub species, also commonly named &quot;Cytherea Sister&quot;. This species can be identified based on its solid uninterrupted orange pattern on the flanks of the wings, whereas related Sisters have more complex orange patterns mixed with black. <br />
This one seemed to be in quite a poor state, with significant wing damage. Adelpha cytherea,Antioquia,Colombia,Colombia Choco & Pacific region,South America,Uraba,Urabá,World Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Smooth-banded sister, Uraba, Colombia

The Adelpha cytherea daguana sub species, also commonly named "Cytherea Sister". This species can be identified based on its solid uninterrupted orange pattern on the flanks of the wings, whereas related Sisters have more complex orange patterns mixed with black.
This one seemed to be in quite a poor state, with significant wing damage.

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"Adelpha cytherea", the smooth-banded sister, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Central and South America.

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

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Uploaded May 1, 2018. Captured Oct 28, 2017 11:09.
  • NIKON D810
  • f/10.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO64
  • 105mm