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Common Bushbrown

Mycalesis janardana

Description:

large butterfly

Habitat:

tropical rainforest

Notes:

Spotted in Ujung Kulon national park.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Common Bushbrown
Mycalesis janardana Mycalesis janardana – Semarang Lepidoptera Web


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2 Comments

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 9 years ago

Thanks Mocha and Sukanya. I think it's M. janardana.

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 9 years ago

Common Bushbrown butterfly.Mycalesis perseus
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/...
Looks similar. Check it out, please. Maybe a relative...the "eyes" in this one are smaller though...may be seasonal variations...just guessing. Good luck with the ID.

Dan Doucette
Spotted by
Dan Doucette

Banten, Indonesia

Spotted on Nov 26, 2013
Submitted on Sep 27, 2014

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