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Diotima Jewel
Stanley Jones

Diotima Jewel (Orophila diotima)

Diotima Jewel (Orophila diotima: Nymphalidae)
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Habitat
Mountain-side waterfall in a cloud forest. Eastern-slope of the Andes at ca. 2,240 m (7,350 ft) elevation.
Location
Alfamayo, Cusco Department, Per.
Date taken
September 2018
Scientific name
Orophila diotima
Equipment used
Canon
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Boosting its electrolytes c/o whoever it has landed on by the looks of it.
Cracking sharp capture.
Cheers
John
 
delia todd
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LOL found a new habitat obviously, hasn't he Stanley.

That's a super picture you've taken of this 'jewel' - very well done my friend.
 
Kits
Well, that's an unusual setting! A lovely image, Stanley.
 
Donald Talbott
Brilliant capture of this beautiful Butterfly in an unusual setting Stanley, nice to see something different mate. Tfs.
 
bievreJJ
wonderful, Stanley!!!! marvelous closeup of this handsome butterfly, top class, many tfs!!!
 

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