Oberthur's sister

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Identification: The wings are dark brown with a y-shaped orange band (appears white on the underside) on the postdiscal region of the forewings and a central white band on the hindwings. There are short black vertical lines on the inner side of the bands and brown submarginal lunules. The space between the black vertical lines appear mauve on the underside, as well as the submarginal lunules. The tornus of the hindwings has an orange patch, which appears whitish on the underside. 

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Reported from: Potaro River (Region 8)