DSC_2400-1R2 Butterflies on Red Plant
The butterfly on the left with the yellow colors in it is called the Heliconius ismenius or Tiger Heliconian butterflies. They are said to be very prevalent in Ecuador and Venezuela and a few countries north in Central America.
The second butterfly is a Heliconuis melpomene found in Central and northern South America.
The plant is in the Euphorbia family, possible a Jatropha.
Photo taken at the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, located in Omaha Nebraska.
DSC_2400-1R2 Butterflies on Red Plant
The butterfly on the left with the yellow colors in it is called the Heliconius ismenius or Tiger Heliconian butterflies. They are said to be very prevalent in Ecuador and Venezuela and a few countries north in Central America.
The second butterfly is a Heliconuis melpomene found in Central and northern South America.
The plant is in the Euphorbia family, possible a Jatropha.
Photo taken at the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, located in Omaha Nebraska.