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Red Flasher

Panacea prola

Description:

Medium sized butterfly with beautiful blue and black coloration on the upside of wings. Underside is black with bright orange patches.

Habitat:

Found in sunny patches alongside the ACTS field station


2 species ID suggestions

Rubens Araujo
Rubens Araujo 10 months ago
Red Flasher
Panacea prola Butterflies of Amazonia - Panacea prola

5 Comments

AmazonWorkshops
AmazonWorkshops 6 months ago

Thanks for the reminder Bayucca and THANKS for the ID Gerardo and Rubens!!

bayucca
bayucca 6 months ago

Please, update the ID, thanks!

bayucca
bayucca 10 months ago

Also called Prola Beauty. It is Panacea prola amazonica.

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 10 months ago

Looks like a type of Skipper Butterfly

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 10 months ago

Wow a real beauty great spotting!

Indiana, Loreto, Peru

Lat: -3.25, Long: -72.91

Spotted on Jun 30, 2012
Submitted on Jun 30, 2012

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