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Indian Fritillary
The upperwing pattern is similar to several UK frit species but the underwing is a different story and even more attractive. There are at least 11 recognised subspecies spread across South and Southeast Asia this one is the nominate. It is a member of the Nymphalidae family of brushfoots.
Habitat
Main road surface below mature forest
Location
Hong Kong
Date taken
28.10.17
Scientific name
Argynnis hyperbius
Equipment used
Canon 1DX + 300mm F4 + 1.4x extender
a superb closeup of this beautiful butterfly!!! its wings look like a painting, really stunning!!! many tfs!!!
 

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Butterflies & Moths
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