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Sixola Metalmark

Calephelis sixola

Description:

Photo take at my backyard small butterfly orange brown whit black and ametalmark silver color around the wings about 3 cm wingspan this a common butterfly in the area is distinguished from other metalmaks for it size and color.

Habitat:

Found on open areas on tropical areas in Central America.

Notes:

This one is feeding from a common wild flower.

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36 Comments (1–25)

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Gracias Daniela :):)

DB
DB 11 years ago

¡Fabulosa! Parece bordada con hilos de plata...

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Thanks Diganta and midoezzatno

midoezzatno.1
midoezzatno.1 11 years ago

Awesooooooooooome Photo !!!!!!! :) :)

DigantaGogoi
DigantaGogoi 11 years ago

beautiful

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Thanks Guys i appreciate your comments :)

Jeannette
Jeannette 11 years ago

Beautiful congratulations Gerardo :)

Matthijs
Matthijs 11 years ago

Congratulations!

arlanda
arlanda 11 years ago

Very nice, Gerardo. Congratulations!

East End aka Lorelei
East End aka Lorelei 11 years ago

Congratulations Gerardo! Beautiful series!

patty
patty 11 years ago

Congratulations and lovely spotting and picture! Next, an outer space spotting...;)

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Wow this is a great surprise
Thanks Metalmark
Thanks Yasser, Peter, Karen all Rangers.
and to all the wonderful people of this community, thanks my friends.



Thanks to all my friends

AdamBrown
AdamBrown 11 years ago

very pretty. nice spotting

Wild Things
Wild Things 11 years ago

Awesome spotting! Congrats buddy!

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

Congrats!!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Wonderful!
What a journey you have been on my friend since joining Project Noah! First you wow us with your amazing underwater photography & now you are sharing all kinds of beautiful spottings on dry land!

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Congratulations Gerardo!

Atul
Atul 11 years ago

congratulations buddy , cool stuff!

DonnaPomeroy
DonnaPomeroy 11 years ago

Beautiful shots, but I don't see any water! I guess you have to dry off sometimes!

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

so... beautiful! Congratulations Gerardo!

BethAngermeier
BethAngermeier 11 years ago

Well done, Gerardo :)

Jolly Ibañez
Jolly Ibañez 11 years ago

Congratulations Gerardo. well deserved SOTD.

NeilDazet
NeilDazet 11 years ago

Congrats Gerardo on another well-deserved spotting of the day!

Jolly Ibañez
Jolly Ibañez 11 years ago

very elegant spotting!

williefromwi
williefromwi 11 years ago

Congrats to you, simply put a stunning series.

Gerardo Aizpuru
Spotted by
Gerardo Aizpuru

Quintana Roo, Mexico

Spotted on May 16, 2012
Submitted on May 16, 2012

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