Three-spotted skipper

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Identification: The wings are brown, with dark brown submarginal lines and light brown fringe. The forewings have two central spots and three small subapical spots. On the upperside, there are two additional spots above and below the two central spots, respectively. The underside of the hindwings has a faint light brown band. The body is dark brown on the upperside and light brown on the underside.

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Larval food plant:

Adult food: Flower nectar of Lantana and Stachytarpheta

Reported from: Coverden (Region 4), Mt. Roraima (Region 7)