Two-Tailed Pasha/Mariposa del madroño (Charaxes jasius) | Project Noah

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Field Notes

Description:

Especie de lepidóptero ditrisio de la familia Nymphalidae de las regiones del litoral mediterráneo de España, Portugal, islas mediterráneas y norte de África. La parte interior de las alas presenta franjas de color negro, naranja y amarillo. La parte exterior presenta dibujos complejos, alternando los colores blanco, negro, naranja y marrón rojizo, y con unos ocelos en las alas posteriores.
The Two-tailed Pasha or Foxy Emperor is a butterfly which occurs in the Mediterranean region and Africa.

Habitat:

Jardín en Portmán (Cartagena).

Reference Links:

Charaxes jasius

Species ID Suggestions

Two Tailed Pasha

Charaxes jasius

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Tiene unos colores muy bonitos.

Su bienvenida!

Gracias p.young y Marta Rubio. Sí, tuve mucha suerte de que se me acercara.

Es muy bonita! soy de cerca de esa area pero nunca habia visto este tipo de mariposa :-)

Very pretty!

Thanks a lot 1Sarah2. I think you are right, it is a charaxes jasius.

What gorgeous color on this guy!

I'll try to get more information. Thanks misako.

does not look like a monarch...

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