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Praeneste Shoemaker (Female)
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Peru — amazon
Prepona praeneste
ExoticAmazonLargeBlue WingsRed WingsFemale

Praeneste Shoemaker (Female)

Praeneste Shoemaker (Female)Prepona praeneste

Published on March 30, 2024
Family
Nymphalidae
Origin
amazon
Wingspan
110–125 mm
Conservation Status
Least Concern

An exceptionally large and breathtakingly beautiful butterfly with a rare combination of scarlet red and iridescent blue.

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About this Species

Prepona praeneste is widely considered one of the most beautiful butterflies in the world. The female is particularly large and features intense red-purple patches. It is a rare and highly sought-after species among collectors and researchers.

Habitat

Deep primary rainforests of the western Amazon, particularly in Peru and Brazil.

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