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These are butterflies in the family Hesperiidae that I have recorded on Isla Colon. Each specimen includes collecting data and observations I have made over years of visits to the island.
Species page for battus belus
Records from Isla Colon:
Record Locator #10585
Panama; B. del Toro; Isla Colon
lat 9.4070, long -82.3079; el 30m
4-10 April 2015
Forest edge; necataring at lantana
Frederick C. Mosher
Field notes from Isla Colon:
I had not seen this species in several years of visting Isla Colon, then I found it quite common in April of 2015.
Identification source link:
To help with identification, email me at identification@panamainsects.org. Please include specimen locator number.
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