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***<div class=pull-left>Hello friends of Hive and beautiful community of insect lovers.
Another unusual butterfly visited one of our lantana plants last month. I was lucky enough to take a few pictures of her, but I haven't been able to see her again.</div>***

*<div class=pull-right>Hola amigos de Hive y bella comunidad de amantes de los insectos.
Otra mariposa poco común visitó una de nuestras plantas de lantana el mes pasado. Fui afortunada de tomarle algunas pocas fotografías, pero no la he podido volver a ver.</div>* 

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***<div class=pull-left>It is Chlosyne lacinia, a lepidoptera of the nymphalidae family that inhabits North and South America.
It receives other names such as Naranjita, Bordered Patch and Sunflower Patch.
Its appearance varies a lot, but it almost always follows a pattern of orange, brown, black, yellow, red and white colors distributed in spots on both wings.</div>***

*<div class=pull-right>Es la Chlosyne lacinia, lepidóptero de la familia nymphalidae que habita América del norte y América del sur.
Recibe otros nombres como Naranjita, parche bordeado y parche girasol.
Su aspecto varía mucho, pero casi siempre sigue un patrón de colores naranja, marrón, negro, amarillo, rojo y blanco distribuidos en puntos y manchas en ambas alas.</div>*

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***<div class=pull-left>is included within the nymphalinae subtribe where the so-called "chess point" butterflies are found.
Its wingspan is between 34 and 48 millimeters.
The appearance of the larva also varies a lot and in its third stage of development it [hibernates](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hibernation) and [aestivates](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aestivation).
In the third and fourth stages of their development they are attacked by the metallic blue pentatomid insect, Stiretrus anchorago, which can eliminate an entire breeding site.</div>***

*<div class=pull-right>Está incluida dentro de la subtribu nymphalinae donde están las llamadas mariposas con "puntos de ajedrez".
Su envergadura es de entre 34 y 48 milímetros.
El aspecto de la larva tambien varia mucho y en su tercer estadio de desarrollo [hiberna](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hibernation) y [estiva](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aestivation).
En los estadios tercero y cuarto de su desarrollo son atacadas por el insecto pentatómido azul metálico , Stiretrus anclago, que puede eliminar un criadero completo.</div>*

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***<div class=pull-left>Flies year-round from southern Texas to Mexico, Central, and South America, inhabiting roadsides, pine and oak forests, and fences.</div>***

*<div class=pull-right>Vuela todo el año desde el sur de Texas hacia, México, Centro y Sudamérica, habitando bordes de caminos, bosques de pinos y robles, así como cercados.</div>*

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***<div class=pull-left>Its host plants include various asteraceae such as the sunflower (Helianthus).</div>***

*<div class=pull-right>Sus plantas hospederas incluyen diversas asteraceae como el girasol (Helianthus).</div>* 

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***<div class=pull-left>Date and place of discovery: September 14, 2022, in the Libertador municipality, Carabobo state, Venezuela.</div>***

*<div class=pull-right>Fecha y lugar del descubrimiento: 14 de septiembre de 2022, en el municipio Libertador, estado Carabobo, Venezuela.</div>*

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***<div class=pull-left>All photos were taken by myself with my Xiaomi Redmi 9C smartphone.</div>***

*<div class=pull-right>Todas las fotos fueron tomadas por mi misma con mi teléfono inteligente Redmi 9C de Xiaomi.</div>*

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***<div class=pull-left>To gather information I used Wikipedia articles and BugGuide.</div>***

*<div class=pull-right>Para reunir información utilicé artículos de Wikipedia y BugGuide.</div>*

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***<div class=pull-left>Thank you so much for stopping by and viewing my blog.</div>***

*<div class=pull-right>Muchas gracias por detenerse y ver mi blog.</div>*

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*References / Referencias:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlosyne_lacinia
https://bugguide.net/node/view/28431
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aestivation
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hibernation*