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Brown-veined White

Belenois aurota

Description:

medium sized, white butterflies with dark veining particularly below and a small amount of yellow colouration towards the the body, Gregarious by nature and often appear to float by, all in the same general direction, like summer snowflakes

Habitat:

semi arid savannah with hot, wet summers and mild dry winters

Notes:

I think these are all males

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4 Comments

Telse
Telse 11 years ago

Sweet! Nice shots C.Sydes.

Ali Hemati Pour
Ali Hemati Pour 11 years ago

very butterfly

The MnMs
The MnMs 11 years ago

Wow! I love the pics of the butterfly convention!

Johan Heyns
Johan Heyns 11 years ago

Nice shots. They are doing the mud puddling thing.

C.Sydes
Spotted by
C.Sydes

Limpopo, South Africa

Spotted on Nov 24, 2012
Submitted on Dec 21, 2012

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