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Banded Longwing
Stanley Jones

Banded Longwing (Dryadula phaetusa)

Banded Longwing (Dryadula phaetusa: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 8.6-8.9 cm (3.4-3.5 in). Ammo dump pond, northwest of Gamboa, Cocl Province, Panama. Open marsh with swampy edges. Surrounding area tropical rainforest at 55 m (180 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Open marsh with swampy edges. Surrounding area tropical rainforest at 55 m (180 ft) elevation.
Location
Ammo dump pond, northwest of Gamboa, Cocl Province, Panama.
Date taken
December 2017
Scientific name
Dryadula phaetusa
Equipment used
Canon
Mohamad Kamrani
Superb IQ , detail , clarity , colors , exposure and lighting on this wonderful closeup Stanley , very beautiful butterfly , many tfs MF ;)

mo
 
delia todd
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You've got such a sharp macro image of this lovely butterfly Stanley.

He's so beautifully marked in such understated colours too!!! Fabulous work here my friend.
 
peterday
Opus Editor
What a beautiful picture! The colours of the wings and the foliage are superb together!
 
kitefarrago
I really like this one - the setting, the all green background, and the detail on the butterfly.

Andrea
 

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Butterflies & Moths
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