Dulcedo
Dulcedo polita
Andrew V. Z. Brower
Introduction
A monotypic neotropical genus. The butterflies' transparent wings allow them to "disappear" when they land in the leaf litter on the forest floor.References
Lamas G ed. 2004. Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part 4A Hesperioidea - Papiionoidea. Gainesville: Scientific Publishers/Association of Tropical Lepidoptera.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Dulcedo polita |
|---|---|
| Location | Río Chuchuví, Esmereldas, Ecuador |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Identified By | Keith Willmott |
| Life Cycle Stage | adult |
| View | ventral |
| Copyright | © 2007 Keith Willmott |
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