Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae

Mycalesis perseus  

Dingy Bushbrown (Mycalesis perseus)
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© Vik Dunis 2012
Moreton Telegraph Station, QLD (Sep, 2012)
Common Names
  • Dingy Bushbrown

I'm amazed by how butterflies can often dodge being captured by birds in flight. This Dingy Bushbrown looks like it has had a very close call.

Dingy Bushbrown (Mycalesis perseus)

Dingy Bushbrown

Dingy Bushbrown (Mycalesis perseus)

Dingy Bushbrown