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More than 1800 species of the wild flora and fauna of Zihuatanejo.
All photographs were taken in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and the surrounding area.
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Butterflies of Zihuatanejo
SUPERFAMILY PAPILIONOIDEA
Fantastic Skipper
Troyus fantasies
Found in Mexico and Central America. Adults feed on flower nectar including Bougainevilla, morning glories, and thevetia. Underside of hindwing is shining ivory white to silver with veins outlined in red-brown. Habitat: Tropical lowland forests and scrub.
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