Protogoniomorpha parhassus/Forest Mother-of-Pearl (forest pearl moth) The Protogoniomorpha parhassus/Forest pearl moth gets its name from the spectacular colouration of its upper wings. In the dry season, they look pearly white with black tips and red eye spots. When the wet season arrives, their wings take on a more greenish-white colour with a beautiful violet sheen.
A 'picture' says more than many words! Hello, my name is Tanja and I am a passionate hobby macro photographer. I love to experiment with light and objects, both outside and in my studio. Mainly I focus on water droplets, feathers, flowers, in other words.. Read more…