Red Cracker Butterfly - Hamadryas Amphinome Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) / Subfamily Limenitidinae (Admirals & Relatives) Captive live butterfly photographed at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Chicago IL. Cirrus Home | Butterflies Main | Moths | Moths TOC | Skippers | Butterflies TOC
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Chicago. Identified by Doug Taron, Curator of Biology Range: Argentina north through tropical America to central Mexico and Cuba. A rare stray to the lower Rio Grande Valley of South Texas.