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Blue Clipper

Parthenos sylvia lilacinus

Description:

Black and light brown base color with white circular patterns, mottled with hints of light bluish-green

Habitat:

Butterfly House

Notes:

Seemed to be fond of the Ixora (coccinea). The coloring in the second photo appears a bit different.

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Blue Clipper
Parthenos sylvia lilacinus Parthenos sylvia


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3 Comments

jheitor
jheitor 10 years ago

excelent

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

Welcome To Project Noah!
Clippers are photogenic. ;)
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/182...

williefromwi
williefromwi 10 years ago

Let me be the first to say welcome to Project Noah! And Thank you Bayucca for the ID's of Kizzay's butterflies. I sure hope to see more spotting from you Kizzay.

kizzay
Spotted by
kizzay

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Spotted on May 5, 2013
Submitted on May 8, 2013

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