This species’ upper forewings have an orange edge, while the outer forewings have orange patches that run the length of the wing. The color fills up virtually all of the space on both the insect’s forewings and hindwings. Male Agathina Emperor butterflies, also known as Doxocopa agathina, have wings ranging in color from blue to purple. Agathina Emperor by Sergey Pisarevskiy is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 The coloring of the ventral hindwings is light brown.
The veins and stripes of the ventral hindwings are yellow and black, and there are tiny yellow spots along the edges of the wings. Additionally, white specks are on the dark margins of it. The ventral pigmentation is also blue with purple undertones, and the forewings include either light white or blue dots. Since their dorsal and ventral patterns are identical, spotting one of these butterflies is quite unusual. They have dark hindwings that are a combination of gray and brown in some areas. The forewings of Striped Blue Crown Butterflies (Euploea mulciber) range in color from blue to purple and have white spots. Striped Blue Crow Butterfly by TANAKA Juuyoh (田中十洋) is licensed under CC BY 2.0 In comparison to butterflies of other colors, purple butterflies feed primarily on nectar from flowers, but many species also consume dung, carrion, and mud.īelow are 12 types of Purple butterflies across the world. Several nations, including Japan, have purple butterflies designated as their national butterfly.īecause they are so rare, one can only find them in particularly wet or tropical forests near large bodies of water. Some butterflies have a coloring that is closer to purple than any other colors, but they still come in various colors. If you come across different types of Purple butterflies, you should count yourself lucky because Purple butterflies are extremely rare and can only be found in very small numbers.Īs a result of their solitary lifestyles, these are uncommonly seen, with a few exceptions.Īs no butterfly species are entirely purple, you will often see purple as a secondary color on butterflies.
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