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Peru — amazon
Prepona praenesteExoticAmazonLargeBlue WingsRed WingsFemale
Praeneste Shoemaker (Female)
Praeneste Shoemaker (Female) — Prepona praeneste
Published on March 30, 2024
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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