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Julia Longwing
Julia Longwing (Dryas julia moderata: Nymphalidae) also known as Julia Heliconian. Wingspan 8.2-9.2 cm (3.2-3.6 in).
Habitat
South Texas Plains vegetation area, Tamaulipan thornscrub with some planted native and non-native shrubs and wildflowers at 13 m (43 ft) elevation.
Location
Estero Llano Grande State Park, Weslaco, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
November 2024
Scientific name
Dryas julia
Equipment used
Canon
superb stop action shot in a great setting against a marvelous backdrop, love it, Stanley, many tfs!!
 
Incredible focusing and a beautiful capture, Stanley.
 

Media information

Category
Butterflies & Moths
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
219
Comment count
9

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R7
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
200.0 mm
Exposure time
1/800 second(s)
ISO
1000
Filename
Julia Longwing, Estero Llano State Park, Weslaco, Hidalgo County.jpg
File size
2.9 MB
Date taken
Fri, 08 November 2024 3:16 AM
Dimensions
1920px x 1119px

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