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Julia Heliconian

Dryas iulia

Description:

Photo take in a jungle path, Forewings elongate. Male bright orange above and below; upperside of hindwing with narrow black border on outer margin. Female duller orange, with more black markings above

Habitat:

Subtropical hammock openings and edges, and nearby fields. Resident in Brazil north through Central America, Mexico, West Indies, peninsular Florida, and South Texas. Strays north to eastern Nebraska.

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2 Comments

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Thanks Reiko :)

RiekoS
RiekoS 11 years ago

Beautiful!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Spotted by
Gerardo Aizpuru

Mexico

Spotted on Jan 7, 2013
Submitted on Jan 7, 2013

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