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More than 1600 species of the wild flora and fauna of Zihuatanejo.
All photographs were taken in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and the surrounding area.
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Butterflies of Zihuatanejo
SUPERFAMILY PAPILIONOIDEA
West Indian Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia neildi
It has the characteristic eye-spots on its wings, typical of the Junonia genus. The West Indian Mangrove Buckeye features brown and tan wings with multiple eyespots. It’s distinguished from similar species by specific pattern variations in its wing markings, particularly in the forewing and hindwing.
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