Orange Butterflys Bahrain (1 Viewer)

[Howard King]

Taken while out birding and hand held with a 500mm lens attached - no time to change any ideas anyone

 

[STS]

Hi Howard, they appear to be Salmon Arab, Madais fausta. When I lived in Kuwait I picked up a book called "Butterflies of Saudi Arabia and Its Neighbours" by Torben B. Larsen, published by Transworld Arabian Library. Possibly still available?

Cheers, Thomas

 

[Howard King]

Have not heard of that will see if I can get it though through the internet Thanks