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Post by lordpandarus on Feb 11, 2020 7:32:59 GMT -8
From South Cameroon .Bought as P.decius
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papillon
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Post by papillon on Feb 11, 2020 19:20:05 GMT -8
Palla violinitens ssp. coniger
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Post by lordpandarus on Feb 11, 2020 20:53:40 GMT -8
thanks!
how do you differentiate the 2 species though? The males almost identical
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Post by papillon on Feb 12, 2020 19:29:40 GMT -8
The bluish-purple area is much wider in violinitens (hence its name) and the brown bottom part of hindwing goes much higher up in decius. If you wish I can send you a photo but for that I would need your e-mail address. Jean-Pierre
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Post by lordpandarus on Feb 15, 2020 1:10:36 GMT -8
ah yes, I do have some reference pictures but didn't know what to look for . Now I can see the difference
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