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Variable Cracker

Hamadryas feronia

Description:

Almost invisible around the side of this tree and up a ways. I only say him because I was taking a break and just looking around. Spotted in captivity; see notes.

Habitat:

Open forest. Southern US to southern Brazil.

Notes:

Spotted at the Florida Museum of Natural History Butterfly Rainforest Exhibit http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/butterflies/

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2 Comments

1Sarah2
1Sarah2 12 years ago

The crackers can be deceiving. Check out http://neotropicalbutterflies.com/Site%2...
and go down to the crackers. It could very well be this one.

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago

Uy, what a coincidence! It looks a lot like the one I just posted from Mexico? I am going to check if is the same since I still did not know its ID. thanks for sharing! :-)

1Sarah2
Spotted by
1Sarah2

Gainesville, Florida, USA

Spotted on Sep 1, 2011
Submitted on Sep 12, 2011

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