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Blue Banded Eggfly

Hypolimnas misippus

Description:

Got this butterfly right outside my house

1 Species ID Suggestions

Red Spotted Purple
Limenitis arthemis Limenitis arthemis


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5 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Yes...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Red-sp...
Hi...Kyle...Please update...Your butterfly look lucky and look survived from some bird's predatory attack.

florida33girl
florida33girl 12 years ago

The Blue Banded Eggfly is found in Indonesia and Australia.

florida33girl
florida33girl 12 years ago

I think perhaps you have this mislabeled. It's a little ragged, but it is most likely a Red-Spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis).

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Alike Blue banded eggfly.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Eggfly..?

kyle.hellkamp
Spotted by
kyle.hellkamp

Murray, Kentucky, USA

Spotted on Aug 29, 2011
Submitted on Aug 29, 2011

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