Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Simple Sarota
Sarota acantus (Stoll, 1781)


Family: Riodinidae
Subfamily: Riodininae
Tribe: Helicopini
Identification:
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Range: Honduras to Western Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru, Guianas, Trinidad (source: Butterflies of America).
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