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Orange juice for breakfast, anyone?
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Orange juice for breakfast, anyone? (Morpho achilles)

These butterlies have a wingspan of around 7 inches, and as you can see love oranges
Habitat
Garden
Location
Brazil
Date taken
May 2006
Scientific name
Morpho achilles
Equipment used
Minolta 7D Sigma 170-500
Reminds me of a Two-tailed Pasha we came across in Mallorca that was really enjoying eating a fig that had split open.

Good picture.
 
A lovely butterfly well marked and striking pattern and colours.
 

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Butterflies & Moths
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