Cephrenes acalle

Latin Name	Observation date	Location
Cephrenes acalle	December 20 2024	Buket Alue Puteh, Aceh, Indonesia

Cephrenes acalle is a species of butterfly that attracts the attention of many people, especially researchers and nature lovers, this beautiful butterfly is included in the hesperiidae family and is found in various tropical areas, especially in our country, namely Indonesia, as you can see in This butterfly species has distinctive characteristics that differentiate it from other butterflies, both from their physical appearance and butterfly behavior.

Morphologically, Cephrenes acalle has a dominant basic wing color of blackish brown with a pattern of bright yellow stripes that stretch across the upper wings of the butterfly. These yellow stripes often look like veins and this is the main characteristic that differentiates Cephrenes acalle. with various other types of butterflies, while the underside of the wings are light brown with a finer pattern so that it gives quite a contrasting impression when this butterfly flies, the body of Cephrenes acalle is relatively small when compared with Another large butterfly, but its beauty and color patterns make it quite striking in its habitat.

Cephrenes acalle lives in dense tropical forest areas, especially in the lowlands up to a height of 1000 meters above sea level, Cephrenes acalle usually flies around tall vegetation and dense vegetation. Cephrenes acalle tends to be active in the morning and just before sunset, cephrenes acalle has a faster flying habit than other butterflies and they also have a good ability to avoid various predator threats.

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Camera used	smartphone
Lens	-
Photography	Cephrenes acalle
Location	Buket Alue Puteh
Photographer	@lightofhope

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Link to original	community
Link	https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/255761082

Latitude Longitude	Map
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