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Painted Jezebel

Delias hyparete metarete

Description:

These are very common butterflies that are often seen on canopy level because their host plant, Dendrophtoe pentendra is dispersed by birds and is found in trees. They come down only to feed on flowers, and are very common.

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4 Comments

Kira M
Kira M 10 years ago

not anymore though... I got a spotting for a painted jezebel too!

Kira M
Kira M 11 years ago

Grr...

dave42409
dave42409 11 years ago

HAHAHAHA turqouisekillerwhale! 2 bad for you!

Kira M
Kira M 11 years ago

I'm so jealous!

duttagupta35504
Spotted by
duttagupta35504

Singapore, Singapore

Spotted on Mar 20, 2013
Submitted on Mar 20, 2013

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