Malachite
Siproeta stelenes
Wing span is about 3 - 4.5 inches. The Malachite is a butterfly that is willing to show off for visitors, but on its own terms. Regularly seen feeding on fruits, flying high above or resting upside down on a leaf of a tree or tall bush.
Rusty-Tipped Page
Siproeta epaphus
Wingspan: 2.5- 3.5 inch.
They have a rapid fluttering and gliding flight, settling frequently to bask on low foliage or bare ground. Adults drink nectar from flowers like impatiens and lantana as well as juice from rotting fruit.
Banded Peacock
Anartia fatima
Wingspan: 2 - 2.5 inches.
Despite being fairly dull compared to its cousins, this butterfly is just as friendly. It is one full of energy which moves frequently from flower to flower.
Crimson Patch
Chlosyne janais
Wingspan: 1.5 - 2.5 inches.
Despite its size, the crimson patch is easy to approach and observe close up. When feeding on a flower, they tend to walk around on the petals while opening and closing their wings.