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Spotted ciliate blue


Spotted ciliate blue
Photo Information
Copyright: MIKE WNR (drmw) Silver Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 15 W: 0 N: 80] (874)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2004-11
Categories: Insects
Camera: Canon EOS 60D, Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
Photo Version: Original Version
Theme(s): Lycaenidae Butterflies [view contributor(s)]
Date Submitted: 2007-12-18 4:04
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Favorites: 1 [view]
Points: 2
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Spotted ciliate blue

Anthene larydas.

A very interesting and somewhat unusual species of bfly with apparent multi tails.

One of a series of cilate blues or hairtails..a Lycaenid found in Ghana.

This one photographed in Kakum national Park in ghana.

Most characterised by the cilia being drawn out into 3 little tails.

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Mike,
And this was an orphan. Not now. Thanks.
Alan

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