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Five-spotted Longwing
Stanley Jones

Five-spotted Longwing (Heliconius hecalesia)

Five-spotted Longwing (Heliconius hecalesia formosa: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 5.0-6.1 cm (2.0-2.4 in).
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Habitat
Gardens and disturbed Pacific tropical dry forest at ca. 543 m (1,782 ft) elevation.
Location
Hotel Guachipelin, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica.
Date taken
July 2023
Scientific name
Heliconius hecalesia
Equipment used
Canon
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aloktewari
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Three awesome 👍 images, Stanley ... wonderful info, as well ... TFS
 
bievreJJ
an amazing butterfly with that beautiful orange color, Stanley, posing for you in a great setting, top marks, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
Butterflies & Moths
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
209
Comment count
4

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/11
Focal length
428.0 mm
Exposure time
1/250 second(s)
ISO
10000
Filename
Five-spotted Longwing, Hotel Guachipelin, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica.jpg
File size
159 KB
Date taken
Tue, 11 July 2023 9:57 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 804px

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