Empress Louisa, Asterocampa sp. <LEP139>
Discovered during the second half of the 20th Century, this hackberry
butterfly occurs in South Texas and Mexico.
Her wings are a warm, light brown with blackish around the tips where
there are white spots. The unpupilled
black eyespots around the hindwings have tan rims, and the hindwing
scalloping is dark brown. |