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This little Pyrrhopyge charybdis caterpillar came to me by accident, hitching a ride on a plant. With bad weather and few green spaces nearby, I kept it safe at home for a few days, then finally released it in a more welcoming spot where it could thrive.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Charybdis Firetip
\u2022 Mariposa Diablito<\/p>\n

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Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Hesperiidae
Subfamily:Pyrginae
Tribe:Pyrrhopygini
Genus: Pyrrhopyge
Species: P. charybdis<\/p>\n

Punta del Diablo, Rocha, Uruguay<\/p>\n

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Photo Taken: August 19, 2025
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