Glassy Pierella (Pierella hyalinus)
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| Synonyms: Papilio hyalinus, Pierella hyaline, Hyalinus pierella, Hyalinus satyr |
Pierella hyalinus ranges from Panama and northern South America to the southern Amazon; also in Trinidad. It inhabits the understorey of humid tropical forests. This species is dark brown with blue and brown hindwings. Adults feed on fermenting fruits, and the caterpillars of leaves of Poaceae (e.g., Orthoclada laxa), Heliconiaceae, and Marantaceae.
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Glassy Pierella
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Brasso Seco, Trinidad
Trinidad and Tobago
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Glassy Pierella
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Glassy Pierella
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Trinidad and Tobago
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