Doris longwing

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Identification: The wings are dark brown with blue radiating from the base to the discal region of the hindwings (not present on the underside). The forewings have a central whitish band and subapical whitish band. The hindwings have small white submarginal spots from mid-termen to tornus. These spots radiate as whitish lines upward toward the base (but do not go all the way there) on the underside.

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Reported from: Mabaruma (Reigon 1), CEIBA Biological Centre (Region 4), Friendship (Region 6), Iwokrama Forest (Region 8), Annai, Karanambu & Marudi Mt. Goldfields Romanex Guyana International Inc. concession (Region 9)