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Bush Scarlet

Axiocerces amanga

Description:

A tiny red butterfly in the Lycaenidae family, with a tail-like extension on the hindwings.

Habitat:

This is a savannah / woodland species, which occurs at altitudes between about 100-1500m.

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4 Comments

pamsai
pamsai 5 years ago

ThanksDrNamgyalTSherpa. Missed this one, but I always appreciate your comments.

DrNamgyalT.Sherpa
DrNamgyalT.Sherpa 5 years ago

Amazing details!

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 5 years ago

What a cutie.

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 5 years ago

Welcome back Pam!
A beauty.

pamsai
Spotted by
pamsai

አርባ ምንጭ / Arba Minch, Southern Nations, Ethiopia

Spotted on Jun 4, 2017
Submitted on May 5, 2018

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