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Great Eggfly

Hypolimnas bolina

Description:

A black-bodied butterfly with a wingspan of about 80 mm. The dorsal wing surface features three prominent spots, two banded white markings on the forewing and one rounded with white center overlain by bright ultraviolet iridescence on the hindwing. The underside consists essentially of banded white markings set against a brownish background.

Habitat:

Overgrown abandoned area.

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2 Comments

arne.roysland
arne.roysland a year ago

Thank you for the comment Rithmini Weerakkody.

Gorgeous!

arne.roysland
Spotted by
arne.roysland

Cavite City, Calabarzon, Philippines

Spotted on Dec 23, 2022
Submitted on Jan 4, 2023

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