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Urbanus esmeraldus (A. Butler, 1877)
(Esmeralda Longtail)

Immatures

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Urbanus esmeraldus ♀ last instar, length 20 mm
COSTA RICA: Guanacaste Prov.: Area de Conservacion Guanacaste, Sector Del Oro,
Quebrada Serrano, 585m, collected on 25-IV-2003 as first instar, photographed on 13-V-2003
foodplant Centrosema pubescens
voucher code 03-SRNP-1944, image code 03-SRNP-1944-DHJ400095.jpg
and 03-SRNP-1944-DHJ400096.jpg
image from http://janzen.sas.upenn.edu/


Urbanus esmeraldus last instar, length 20 mm
COSTA RICA: Guanacaste Prov.: Area de Conservacion Guanacaste, Sector Santa Rosa,
Bosque Humedo, 290m, collected on 12-VIII-1990, photographed on 19-VIII-1990
foodplant Centrosema macrocarpum
voucher code 90-SRNP-1906, image code 90-SRNP-1906-DHJ13120.jpg
image from http://janzen.sas.upenn.edu/


Urbanus esmeraldus last instar, length 20 mm
COSTA RICA: Guanacaste Prov.: Area de Conservacion Guanacaste, Sector Santa Rosa,
Bosque Humedo, 290m, collected on 12-VIII-1990, photographed on 19-VIII-1990
foodplant Centrosema macrocarpum
voucher code 90-SRNP-1906, image code 90-SRNP-1906-DHJ13121.jpg
image from http://janzen.sas.upenn.edu/


Urbanus esmeraldus last instar, length 33 mm
COSTA RICA: Guanacaste Prov.: Area de Conservacion Guanacaste, Sector El Hacha,
Sendero Bejuquilla, 280m, collected on 06-VII-1997 as penultimate instar, photographed on 17-VII-1997
foodplant Centrosema sagittatum
voucher code 97-SRNP-4567, image code 97-SRNP-4567-DHJ42721.jpg
image from http://janzen.sas.upenn.edu/


Urbanus esmeraldus last instar, length 33 mm
COSTA RICA: Guanacaste Prov.: Area de Conservacion Guanacaste, Sector El Hacha,
Sendero Bejuquilla, 280m, collected on 06-VII-1997 as penultimate instar, photographed on 17-VII-1997
foodplant Centrosema sagittatum
voucher code 97-SRNP-4567, image code 97-SRNP-4567-DHJ42725.jpg
and 97-SRNP-4567-DHJ42724.jpg
image from http://janzen.sas.upenn.edu/


Urbanus esmeraldus , length 24 mm
COSTA RICA: Guanacaste Prov.: Area de Conservacion Guanacaste, Sector Cacao,
Cuesta Caimito, 640m, collected on 30-V-2005 as penultimate instar, photographed on 02-VI-2005
foodplant Centrosema plumieri
voucher code 05-SRNP-45421, image code 05-SRNP-45421-DHJ408014.jpg
image from http://janzen.sas.upenn.edu/


Urbanus esmeraldus , length 24 mm
COSTA RICA: Guanacaste Prov.: Area de Conservacion Guanacaste, Sector Cacao,
Cuesta Caimito, 640m, collected on 30-V-2005 as penultimate instar, photographed on 02-VI-2005
foodplant Centrosema plumieri
voucher code 05-SRNP-45421, image code 05-SRNP-45421-DHJ408015.jpg
image from http://janzen.sas.upenn.edu/



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