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Aegina Eighty-Eight
Aegina Eighty-Eight — Callicore aegina
Published on March 30, 2026
Intense blue-green dorsal wings and classic numerical patterns on the underside.
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About this Species
Callicore aegina is a spectacular member of the eighty-eight family. Its dorsal wings feature a brilliant iridescent blue-green, while its underside displays the characteristic '88' or '89' pattern that makes this genus famous worldwide.
Habitat
Inhabits the high jungle and eastern Andean foothills of Peru, often near mineral-rich soil.
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