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Tiger-striped Leafwing

Consul fabius cecrops

Description:

Consul fabius, common name Tiger Leafwing, is the most common and well known species of the genus Consul of subfamily Charaxinae in the brush-footed butterfly family (Nymphalidae). It is found all over the Neotropics.

Habitat:

Seen in an enclosure at Mawamba Lodge

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Tiger-striped Leafwing
Consul fabius cecrops Consul fabius cecrops (Doubleday, [1849]) 


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4 Comments

pamsai
pamsai 10 years ago

thanks Rieko...

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

Beautiful series.

pamsai
pamsai 10 years ago

thanks bayucca. Added another photo with open wings.

pamsai
Spotted by
pamsai

Costa Rica

Spotted on Oct 20, 2013
Submitted on Nov 24, 2013

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