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Atala butterfly or Eumaeus atala  Eumaeus atala,Geotagged,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Atala butterfly or Eumaeus atala

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"Eumaeus atala", also known as the Atala butterfly or coontie hairstreak, is a small colorful butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in southeastern Florida in the United States, and the Bahamas, Cuba, and the Cayman Islands in the West Indies. Its coloration and habits are unique among butterflies within its range.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by William Bodine
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By William Bodine

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Uploaded Jan 31, 2024. Captured Jan 18, 2024 12:20 in 9500 East Vía de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ 85250, USA.
  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/790s
  • ISO2000
  • 100mm