Banded Orange Butterfly, Dryadula Phaetusa

This is video of a Banded Orange butterfly. The video was made at the Tennessee Aquarium’s Butterfly Garden Exhibit in Chattanooga, TN.

The Tennessee Aquarium’s website states that Banded Orange Butterflies are sometimes seen drinking up crocodile tears for their salt. A link to the website article is attached below.

Also, according to butterfly-lady.com (a link to the article is below) the Banded Orange is also known as the Orange Tiger butterfly.

Visit the website links below for more information about this winged beauty.

https://tnaqua.org/animal/banded-orange-butterfly/

http://butterfly-lady.com/banded-orange-heliconian/

Soundtrack credit is at the end of the video. The song is Silky by Alex Figueira. This song is used under a Creative Commons License (link below) and the song is found at Free Music Archive (link below).

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/alex-figueira/mentallogenic/silky/

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode

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