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Doxocopa pavon, commonly known as the Pavon Emperor or Pavon, is a species of butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. They can be found from Paraguay in South America up to Texas in the southern United States. They are generally brown in their overall coloration, with two bands of white straddling the middle of the upper surfaces of the wings, and a patch of orange on the tips of their forewings. The upper surfaces of the wings...

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