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Butterflies of Zihuatanejo

SUPERFAMILY PAPILIONOIDEA

Carystus argus

Carystus argus

The Carystus argus butterfly is a grass skipper that is found in the tropical areas of South and Central America. This species has unique brown patterned wings. Its diet consists of the nectar from flowers and other vegetation. It usually lives in tropical forested areas.

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