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Memphis hirta
Memphis hirta is a species of leafwing found in South America.It is endemic to Brazil. Memphis hirta is a butterfly with forewings with a humped costal edge, hook-like inner angle and concave inner edge. Each hindwing has a tail.The upper side is red with the apex and the band along the outer edge on the forewings blackened or purple. There is a slight metallic blue suffusion from the basal part of the forewings.The underside is brown
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 885405.