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Butterfly-232
A Himalayan rarity
today ...

Western Courtier
... female

Nymphalid or
brush-footed group
of butterflies ...

Altitude : 6500 feet
(5000 feet-9300 feet)

60-75 mm

Ranikhet Hill Station
6500 feet
Uttarakhand Himalayas
India
Habitat
Himalayan Forested slopes at 6500 feet with areas of clearing
Location
Ranikhet Hill Station, Almora, Uttarakhand Himalayas, India
Date taken
07.10.2023
Scientific name
Sephisa dichroa
excellent portrait of this attractive butterfly, Alok, great colours, top marks, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
Butterflies & Moths
Added by
aloktewari
Date added
View count
255
Comment count
4

Image metadata

Device
NIKON COOLPIX P900
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
196.0 mm
Exposure time
1/500 second(s)
ISO
320
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
DSCN8880.JPG
File size
2 MB
Date taken
Thu, 07 October 2021 9:26 AM
Dimensions
2532px x 2207px

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