Nymphalidae; Satyrinae; Mycalesis perseus caesonia Wallengren, 1860. This is the wet season form of the Common Bush Brown.
Nymphalidae; Satyrinae; Mycalesis perseus caesonia Wallengren, 1860. This is the wet season form of the Common Bush Brown.
Spotted near a river that cross my city, a region of transition between Cerrado and Atlantic Forest.
Yes John, in some cases the name is based on what the Latin name means. In this and other cases, I think the local name came about from what the person who made it saw and smelled. The Norwegian name is presumably translated from the Swedish, which was first used in 1821.
The fruit is a small orange-red berry 5–7 mm in diameter and is growing now, in autumn, long time after the white bell-shaped.flowers are gone https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/14.... The pretty fruits are particularly toxic.