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Montane Longwing
Stanley Jones

Montane Longwing (Heliconius clysonymus)

Montane Longwing (Heliconius clysonymus montanus: Nymphalidae) Wingspan ca, 7.6 cm (3.0 in).
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Habitat
Secondary montane cloud forest at 770 m (2,526 ft) elevation
Location
Valle Escondido Preserve, Monteverde, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.
Date taken
July 2023
Scientific name
Heliconius clysonymus
Equipment used
Canon
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bievreJJ
superb portrait of this lovely butterfly, Stanley, perfect symmetry, love it, many tfs!!
 
delia todd
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As he lives in the mountains he seems to have been very well named LOL.

You've a wonderful picture of this beautiful butterfly.
 

Media information

Category
Butterflies & Moths
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
175
Comment count
6

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250 second(s)
ISO
5000
Filename
Montane Longwing, Monteverde, Valle Escondido Reserve, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.jpg
File size
4.3 MB
Date taken
Wed, 05 July 2023 2:22 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 689px

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