Coenonympha vaucheri

Coenonympha vaucheri, or Vaucher's heath, is a butterfly that belongs to the family Nymphalidae and is endemic to Morocco.

[2] The top side of the butterfly is ochre-yellow with a deep black distal edge with the forewing bearing a huge apical ocellus without a pupil.

This gives the butterfly the appearance of having large eyes to ward off predators.

Underneath the wings the apical ocellus is pupiled, these may increase in number (ab.

The baseof the hindwing is a blackish olive-colour with a white highlight, the end portion of the wing is a dirty white colour and has six equally large pupiled ocelli.