Cryptic satyr

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Identification: The wings are brown on the upperside, with two dark brown submarginal lines. The hindwings have a black tornal ocellus with two whitish pupils and yellow outline. The underside of the wings is light brown with two dark brown bands running from costa to dorsum. The forewings have two black subapical ocellus, each with two purplish pupils and sharing a yellow outline. The hindwings have two black subapical ocelli sharing a yellow outline. The second ocellus from the apex has two purplish pupils while the one closer to the apex has one purplish pupil. The hindwings also have a black ocellus near the tornus with two purplish pupils and a yellow outline. There are two elongated oval purplish markings in between the subapical and tornal ocelli, each with a yellow outline. Both fore- and hindwings have two dark brown submarginal lines, one straight and one wavy. 

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Reported from: Iwokrama Forest & Kaieteur (Region 8), Rewa Eco-Lodge (Region 9)