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Ruddy Daggerwing

Marpesia petreus

Description:

When I spotted this Ruddy Daggerwing, it's usual stopping place was underneath a leafy branch where it looked like a dangling dead leaf on the branch. Here I caught it with it's wings open resting on a beautiful fern.

Habitat:

Hardwood Hammock

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4 Comments

James McNair
James McNair 9 years ago

Beautiful

OnengDyah
OnengDyah 12 years ago

Nice colour...

KatCuff
KatCuff 12 years ago

Cool spotting!

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Beautiful! Great spot!

TanyaGuiler
Spotted by
TanyaGuiler

Florida, USA

Spotted on Apr 6, 2012
Submitted on Apr 9, 2012

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