Eueides isabella dianasa
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Eueides isabella dianasa
Isabella's longwing
Brasil, Distrito Federal, Brasília.
2/3/2013
TS036'01-130203150'JJK
Example of Batesian mimicry: a non-toxic Eueides isabella dianasa mimics a group of toxic species, as Tithorea harmonia from this collection, that evolved bright colours and contrasting "tiger" patterns on wings to warn predators.