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Acontius Firewing

Catonephele acontius

Description:

black butterfly with prominent orange band across wings

Habitat:

primary rainforest

Notes:

I spotted this butterfly a few times but could only photograph it once. It didn't like to stay still for very long.

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Dan Doucette
Spotted by
Dan Doucette

Amazonas, Colombia

Spotted on Dec 2, 2012
Submitted on Mar 28, 2013

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