Feb 14, 2010

Tawny Coaster

Tawny Coaster at Chaman Mahal in Islamnagar, Bhopal. Tawny Coster (Acraea terpsicore[2]) is a small leathery winged butterfly which is common in grassland and scrub habitats. It belongs to the Nymphalidae or brush-footed butterfly family. It has a weak fluttery flight. It is avoided by most insect predators. (pic by anil)

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