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White Peacock

Anartia jatrophae

Description:

A brush-foot butterfly, 2-2.5"

Habitat:

Myakka River State Park: Sarasota FL

Notes:

Larval food: Frogfruit & Water Hyssop

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8 Comments

ceherzog
ceherzog 11 years ago

Thanks so much Tom!

TomElliott
TomElliott 11 years ago

Wonderful captures of a beautiful species. Well done!

ceherzog
ceherzog 11 years ago

Thanks C.

C.Sydes
C.Sydes 11 years ago

what beautiful butterflies, and so nicely captured

ceherzog
ceherzog 11 years ago

Thanks J, Alice & Sukaina...a pretty common species here but there were probably a dozen individuals on the 2 plants that were next to each other.

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Lovely!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Very Pretty!

Sukaina
Sukaina 11 years ago

nice series !

ceherzog
Spotted by
ceherzog

Sarasota, Florida, USA

Spotted on Dec 7, 2012
Submitted on Dec 7, 2012

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