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Bates's Calisto
firecrest15

Bates's Calisto (Calisto batesi)

On the coastal strip of Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic warming itself on some gravel stones. Uncommon and easily overlooked.
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Habitat
Hotel complex gardens with palms and some fruiting trees
Location
Punta Cana, Dom. Rep., West Indies
Date taken
25.1.19
Scientific name
Calisto batesi
Equipment used
Canon 1DX + 300mm F4
KC Foggin
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It probably blends in quite well with most of its surroundings.

A beautiful capture of this Butterfly Chris!
 
delia todd
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He picked a sunny spot for his picture session, didn't he Chris.

That's a lovely picture you've taken of this butterfly - many thanks for showing it to us lad.
 

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