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Blomfild's Beauty
Smyrna blomfildia
Smyrna blomfildia, the Blomfild's beauty, is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.
From the article Smyrna blomfildia on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Smyrna blomfildia has a wingspan of about 75–90 millimetres (3.0–3.5 in). The basic color of the wings is red orange in males, brown in females. The upperside of the forewings show a black apex with three white spots. The underside of hindwings has brown and tan wavy markings with a few submarginal spots.
Range & habitat
Blomfild's beauty can be found from south Texas and Mexico to Peru through Central America. These butterflies live in tropical forests at an elevation of 0–1,200 metres (0–3,937 ft) above sea level.
Wikipedia: “Distribution and habitat”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 148556.