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Hackberry Emperor
Stanley Jones

Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis)

Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 5.1-6.4 cm (2.0-2.5 in).
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Habitat
Blackland Prairie vegetation area, treed fence line with dead limbs strewn on the ground under the trees with soccer fields on one side and tame pasture on the other with an oxbow adjacent to the fence line at ca. 177 m (581 ft) elevation.
Location
Lions Park, Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA
Date taken
April 2023
Scientific name
Asterocampa celtis
Equipment used
Canon
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bievreJJ
fantastic details, Stanley, wonderful colors and patterns on this attractive butterfly, captured in a great setting, love it, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
Butterflies & Moths
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
256
Comment count
7

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/11
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/320 second(s)
ISO
1250
Filename
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis) Lions Park, Temple, Bell County.jpg
File size
1.7 MB
Date taken
Fri, 12 May 2023 1:01 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 687px

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