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Saribia perroti - side view, Ranomafana, Madagascar Third observation of this beautiful butterfly on the same hike. Earlier observations:<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/84762/saribia_perroti_-_closeup_ranomafana_madagascar.html" title="Saribia perroti - closeup, Ranomafana, Madagascar"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/84762_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=Lu5AGH1N2lYse0jo6zT6Q9csTew%3D" width="126" height="152" alt="Saribia perroti - closeup, Ranomafana, Madagascar Second observation of this species, here&#039;s the earlier one:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/84734/saribia_perroti_ranomafana_madagascar.html Africa,Madagascar,Madagascar 2019,Ranomafana National Park,Saribia perroti,World" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/84734/saribia_perroti_ranomafana_madagascar.html" title="Saribia perroti, Ranomafana, Madagascar"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/84734_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=WEiSBNYl%2FCJNfIVtGJc99zevGcg%3D" width="150" height="152" alt="Saribia perroti, Ranomafana, Madagascar The Saribia genus is entirely endemic to Madagascar, part of the Metalmarks family. There&#039;s only 4 species in the genus, which can be difficult to distinguish. General color is an important indicator, see this other Saribia species we found years ago:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/34972/queen_of_night_saribia_ochracea.html Africa,Madagascar,Madagascar 2019,Ranomafana National Park,Saribia perroti,World" /></a></figure> Africa,Madagascar,Madagascar 2019,Ranomafana National Park,Saribia perroti,World Click/tap to enlarge

Saribia perroti - side view, Ranomafana, Madagascar

Third observation of this beautiful butterfly on the same hike. Earlier observations:

Saribia perroti - closeup, Ranomafana, Madagascar Second observation of this species, here's the earlier one:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/84734/saribia_perroti_ranomafana_madagascar.html Africa,Madagascar,Madagascar 2019,Ranomafana National Park,Saribia perroti,World

Saribia perroti, Ranomafana, Madagascar The Saribia genus is entirely endemic to Madagascar, part of the Metalmarks family. There's only 4 species in the genus, which can be difficult to distinguish. General color is an important indicator, see this other Saribia species we found years ago:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/34972/queen_of_night_saribia_ochracea.html Africa,Madagascar,Madagascar 2019,Ranomafana National Park,Saribia perroti,World

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    Christine Young
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    Metalmarks are my favorite type of butterfly. They are so variable, but always impressive <3. Posted 5 years ago

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The Saribia perroti

''Saribia perroti'' is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is found on Madagascar. The habitat consists of forests.

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

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Uploaded Sep 22, 2019. Captured Jul 14, 2019 12:49.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/16.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO64
  • 105mm