Ortilia ithra, or “Mbatará”, is a small (43 mm) butterfly species that can be found in Argentina, specifically in the provinces of Buenos Aires, Jujuy, Misiones, La Rioja, Córdoba, Santa Fe, Salta, Tucumán and Santiago del Estero. Its habitat includes scrubs, and areas near forests and bodies of water. Special edition for the #tezos4tezos event 2022.
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