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More than 2000 species of the wild flora and fauna photographed in Zihuatanejo, Mexico and the surrounding area.
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Butterflies of Zihuatanejo
SUPERFAMILY PAPILIONOIDEA
Hook-lined Satyr
Taygetis uncinata
The Hook-lined Satyr (Taygetis uncinata) is a species of brush-footed butterfly in the family Nymphalidae, known for its distinctive dark coloration and hook-shaped markings on the hindwings. The Hook-lined Satyr has dark brown wings that feature distinctive markings. The forewings are brown with a few subtle eye spots and a relatively smooth texture, while the hindwings are more striking.

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