Opsiphanes invirae

• Mariposa duende de las sombras / Mariposa fantasma
• Lagarta desfolhadora / Lagarta verde do coqueiro

Scientific classification:
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Nymphalidae
Genus:Opsiphanes
Species: O. invirae

Small specimen (in some of the initial instars) with a head injury. Regardless, it seemed to be doing well.

Solymar, Canelones, Uruguay

Photo Taken: October 24, 2021
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