Fuzzy white butterfly with green eyes and dark tarsi resting on a leaf, it has dark spots on the undersides of the wings accented with green and silver metal scales.
Fuzzy white butterfly with green eyes and dark tarsi resting on a leaf, it has red polygons scattered on the undersides of its wings that are accented with green and silver metal scales. The color scheme of this jewelmark reminds me of Christmas decorations.
“Bedazzled Jewels” The #metalmark butterflies (Fam. #Riodinidae) include many stunning species w/ diverse forms. In this group are the #Helicopiini, which are furry & often adorned w/ metallic scales. Here are Elegant #Jewelmark, #Anteros allectus, & Black-bellied Jewelmark, A. formosus. #Ecuador
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