[Nymphalidae: Charaxinae]

Cindy's Leafwing

(Fountainea nessus)

Ucumari Regional Park

Risaralda, Colombia

7 July 2024

Photo by Allen T. Chartier

Goatweed Leafwing taken at BSL's LEAST nature reserve, Lubbock Co., Texas.

National Butterfly Center, Hidalgo County Texas

National Butterfly Center, Hidalgo County Texas

Goatweed leafwing (Anaea andria), one of several - On woolly croton

Goatweed leafwing (Anaea andria) egg, 1 of 2 - On woolly croton

Bernice S.P. Okla., Nov. 2007

Helmerich Park, Tulsa, OK, 3-22-24

Super common, inconspicuously flowered, plant that is the larval foodplant for the Goatweed Leafwing. Whitish color and super hairiness are distinctive.

Logoly State Park, Columbia Co.,

AR

Cosnipata Valley Charaxinae (Leafwings)

Pipeline Road, Soberania Park, Panama

La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Helmerich Park, Tulsa, OK, 3-22-24

Goliad State

A dirce beauty and a malachite butterfly. Taken within the butterfly garden of Ecocentro Danaus, about 2 km east of the town center of La Fortuna de San Carlos.

Goatweed leafwing (Anaea andria) 1 of 2 - On croton

One day I'll actually be in their range when they're not microscopic

One-spotted Prepona Archaeoprepona demophon

Hollywood, AL

Hollywood AL

National Butterfly Center, Hidalgo Co., TX

Lesser Prairie-chicken Festival, 4-19