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Giant Swallowtail
Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes: Papilionidae) Wingspan 10.2-15.2 cm (4.0-6.0 in).
Habitat
Post Oak Savannah vegetation area, arboretum, urban setting with planted herbs, wildflowers, and trees at 99 m (325.0 ft) elevation.
Location
Brazos County Arboretum, Bryan, Texas, USA.
Date taken
September 2024
Scientific name
Papilio cresphontes
Equipment used
Canon
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wow! super sharp portrait of this beautiful butterfly with awesome colors, Stanley, a real topper, love it, many tfs!!
 
A supersharp and well detailed study of this lovely butterfly, Stanley.
 

Media information

Category
Butterflies & Moths
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
114
Comment count
8

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R7
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/2000 second(s)
ISO
4000
Filename
Giant Swallowtail, Brazos County Arboretum, Bryan.jpg
File size
3 MB
Date taken
Fri, 27 September 2024 2:40 AM
Dimensions
1920px x 1226px

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