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Tawny Coster

Acraea terpsicore

Description:

The butterfly is found in India and Sri Lanka. It is common all the year round and is equally at home in forest clearings and open country. Though mainly seen at low elevations it has been recorded at heights of up to 7,000 feet (2,100 m) in south India and sometimes in the North.

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3 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

This is Fiery Indian Long wing butterfly....(Heliconiinae)

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Thanks

The MnMs
The MnMs 11 years ago

Very nice!

Sachin Zaveri
Spotted by
Sachin Zaveri

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Spotted on Apr 18, 2012
Submitted on Apr 18, 2012

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