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Dido Longwing

Philaethria dido · Nymphalidae · Lepidoptera

Best monthsMar–Maymost records
Records863in 3 countries
Most seen inBrazil697 records
Red List–IUCN status
Dido Longwing
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About

Dido Longwing in brief

The dido longwing (Philaethria dido) is a butterfly or moth of the Nymphalidae family — species of insect.

Across the 3 countries we cover it has 863 published records, most of them from Brazil, Peru and Bolivia. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in March, April and May and fall to their lowest in November and December.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Brazil697 records · best Apr, May
Peru122 records · best Sep, Aug
Bolivia44 records · best Apr, Jul
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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