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Long-tailed Skipper
Stanley Jones

Long-tailed Skipper (Chioides catillus)

Long-tailed Skipper (Chioides catillus catillus) Det. by: Kim Garwood.
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Habitat
Middle floodplain forest of Ro Tambopata at 204 m (673 ft) elevation.
Location
Chuncho Lodge, Madre de Dios Department, Per.
Date taken
August 2018
Scientific name
Chioides catillus
Equipment used
Canon
delia todd
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Gosh!!! He really does have a long tail, doesn't he. You've taken a super picture of this skipper Stanley, quite a beautiful one too.

Very well done lad.
 
Kits
Goodness! What a long tail! Great image, Stanley!
 
bievreJJ
wonderful skipper, Stanley!!! gorgeous photo with that beautiful flower, top class, many tfs!!!
 
Doc Duck
Beautiful shot!!! That marigold would be a show-stealer, but for the skipper's long tail. The two manage to pull the shot together as a whole |=)|
 
maist
Fantastic colors and amazing butterfly, Stanley! Superb beautiful composition with combination of bright colors. Really rare picture!
 

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Butterflies & Moths
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