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Glorious Blue-Skipper

Paches loxus gloriosus

Description:

Photo take at my backyard on a rainy day, this beauty is only find in the winter in this area around 4 cm wingspan.Is feeding on a wild flowers. Upperwings are in blue and purple colors on a dark brown background, underwings are brown color.

Habitat:

Subtropical open areas from Central America to Costa Rica.

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6 Comments

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

Beautiful Gerardo!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Thanks Sergio and Susan:)

SusanRuffanerGahagan
SusanRuffanerGahagan 11 years ago

Rainy/overcast days make such perfect conditions for photography and your photograph proves it.

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 11 years ago

Glorious indeed.

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Thanks Nuwan :)

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

beauriful!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Spotted by
Gerardo Aizpuru

Mexico

Spotted on Jan 5, 2013
Submitted on Jan 5, 2013

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