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Leaf butterfly

Fountainea sp.

Description:

•Their wings look mimic dead leaves. •They are brush-footed butterflies. •They are Neotropical butterflies.

Habitat:

-I saw this butterfly in Itaipava (RJ, Brazil)

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1 Comment

BrunoMoller
BrunoMoller 7 years ago

I am not sure it this is the right genus
Maybe it can be from the genus Anaea
If someone know more about this butterflies please help me with the ID

BrunoMoller
Spotted by
BrunoMoller

Petrópolis, RJ, Brazil

Spotted on Feb 8, 2016
Submitted on Sep 4, 2016

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