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Palmking
Amathusia phidippus
4.29673, 117.891
Field Notes
Description:
A common (Nymphalidae) brush-footed butterfly species which is nocturnal.
Wings have bands of different shades of brown. There are also 2 "eye" circles on the back of it's hindwings.
Habitat:
Lives near to coconut palm trees.
This one flew into my room one night. They are often night visitors.
Notes:
Special thanks to Nuwan for the (very) quick species identification. >>>Map accuracy : 250m diameter.
Species ID Suggestions
2
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedFebruary 13, 2013
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