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Tentyris Forester

Bebearia tentyris

Description:

The males of many of the smaller Bebearia species have a fritillary-like pattern of dark spots on a brown or orange ground colour, and several have a metallic blue or greenish sheen, but only in tentyris are the contrasting violet and reddish brown areas to distinctly divided.

Habitat:

rainforest

Notes:

I spotted this at Bobiri Forest Reserve near Kumasi.

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6 Comments

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

Thanks Carol and Gerardo!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 12 years ago

Wow!

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 12 years ago

Beautiful colors. Great photo!

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

Thanks Reanna and Annie.

Annie T
Annie T 12 years ago

Such beautiful colours!!

ReannaDee
ReannaDee 12 years ago

Really beautiful! =)

Dan Doucette
Spotted by
Dan Doucette

Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana

Spotted on Dec 27, 2003
Submitted on May 27, 2011

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