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Danus eresimus
The upper side of the wings is dark reddish-brown with the fore wing sometimes having white submarginal spots. The veins are lightly marked with black. Males have a black scent patch on each of the hind wings. 2.5 - 3.5 wingspan
Open butterfly flower garden in the Ecological Reserve of Charco Verde
The Ecological Reserve of Charco Verde covers 20 hectares of tropical dry forest which is home to many animals. Within the reserve is the mystical pond of Charco Verde with its emerald green waters. The lagoon owes its peculiar color to abundant algae. In earlier times the Indians used to make sacrifices and supplications to their gods here. The reserve lies along a volcanic beach.
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