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Five Ring butterfly
Yphtima baldus
11.5808, 122.79
Field Notes
Description:
This species has five yellow-ringed eyespots in the fore- and hindwings. The upperside is brown, and is suffused with a pattern of small whitish lines.The sexes are similar . This butterfly is on the wing all year round. The green caterpillar feeds on a wide variety of grasses.
Habitat:
High land forest, tropical forest, open grassland, cultivated and populated land.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedAugust 11, 2012
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