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Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm
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21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
India / Malaysia. It's amazing how different the males and females of this species look.
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22nd November 2004 - Male London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 - Female London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 - Male London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 - Female London Butterfly House |
3-4cm butterfly from China
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20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
3-4cm butterfly from China
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21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
3-4cm butterfly (similar in size to the British Small Tortoiseshell.)
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29th July 2006 Tabacon Hot Springs, Costa Rica |
4th August 2006 Tortuguero, Costa Rica |
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20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
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22nd October 2006 London Butterfly House |
This is a huge moth of more than 15cm across. The female has white bands while the male doesn't.
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29th July 2006 (Female) Near San Jose, Costa Rica |
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30th July 2006 Monte Verde, Costa Rica |
Costa Rica. A huge butterfly with a 95-120mm wingspan. When it flies it's blue wings are almost luminous and very striking. When resting with wings folded it has a number of eye-like rings visible on its underwings.
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22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
30th July 2006 Monte Verde, Costa Rica |
30th July 2006 Monte Verde, Costa Rica |
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30th July 2006 Monte Verde, Costa Rica |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
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21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 - Same Butterfly. Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
15th July 2010 Kew Gardens |
15th July 2010 Kew Gardens |
30th April 2011 Brent Lodge Park |
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1st May 2012 Long Sutton Butterfly Farm |
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India.
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22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
India.
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21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
Striking red and black striped butterfly with a 70-95mm wingspan.
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22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
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20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
4-5cm chocolate coloured butterfly.
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20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 London Butterfly House |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
30th April 2011 Brent Lodge Park |
Philippines. A pretty 10cm butterfly.
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22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
20th March 2006 London Butterfly House |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
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1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
1st May 2012 Long Sutton Butterfly Farm |
Thailand. A pretty 10cm butterfly. A pale version of the Philippino Clipper.
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22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
20th March 2006 - Same Butterfly, Freshly Emerged London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 London Butterfly House |
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21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
15th July 2010 Kew Gardens |
15th July 2010 Kew Gardens |
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31st August 2015 Butterfly World, St. Albans |
31st August 2015 - Same Butterfly Butterfly World, St. Albans |
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5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
Thailand. A large 70-110mm butterfly. The male's markings are egg-shaped.
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22nd November 2004 - Male London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 - Female London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 - Male London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 - Female London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 - Male London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 - Female London Butterfly House |
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22nd October 2006 - Male London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 - Male London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 - Male London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 - Female London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 - Females London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 - Male London Butterfly House |
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22nd October 2006 - Mating Pair London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 - Female London Butterfly House |
1st June 2008 - Female Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
21st June 2008 - Male Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 - Same Butterfly (Male) Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
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21st June 2008 - Male Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
30th April 2011 - Male Brent Lodge Park |
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20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
Costa Rica. A large 90-100mm butterfly.
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22nd November 2004 - Male London Butterfly House |
5th March 2006 - Male Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
20th May 2006 - Male London Butterfly House |
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20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
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20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
Central America. 55-64mm wingspan.
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22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
1st May 2012 - Same Butterfly Long Sutton Butterfly Farm |
1st May 2012 Long Sutton Butterfly Farm |
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Central America.
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22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
30th July 2006 Monte Verde, Costa Rica |
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31st August 2015 - Same Butterfly Butterfly World, St. Albans |
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A moth seen in Monteverde, Costa Rica.
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31st July 2006 Monte Verde, Costa Rica |
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31st August 2015 Butterfly World, St. Albans |
A large moth seen in Monteverde, Costa Rica that resembles a dead leaf.
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31st July 2006 - Male Monte Verde, Costa Rica |
31st July 2006 - Female Monte Verde, Costa Rica |
Costa Rica. A bright flame red species with a narrow 70-95mm wingspan. Some variants seem to have extra lines on the wings. These were also seen in the wild at Hopi Hari theme park in Sao Paulo state, Brazil in April 2006.
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22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
21st June 2008 - Same Butterfly. Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
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31st August 2015 - Same Butterfly Butterfly World, St. Albans |
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20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
South East Asia. A gigantic 25-30cm moth.
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20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 London Butterfly House |
Costa Rica. A huge butterfly with a 100-138mm diameter and striking yellow markings across its wings. Note that this species looks extremely similar to the slightly smaller Argentinian Orange Swallowtail (or King Page) so there is a possibility of mis-identification here.
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22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
2nd August 2006 Monte Verde, Costa Rica |
4th August 2006 Tortuguero, Costa Rica |
Costa Rica. A relatively small ~3-4cm butterfly with see-through wings.
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22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
26th March 2006 Museum of Brazil Grounds, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
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21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
15th July 2010 Kew Gardens |
1st May 2012 Long Sutton Butterfly Farm |
1st May 2012 Long Sutton Butterfly Farm |
31st August 2015 Butterfly World, St. Albans |
Philippines. A huge butterfly with a 120-150mm wingspan.
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22nd November 2004 - Male London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 - Female London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 - Female London Butterfly House |
1st June 2008 - Female Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
1st June 2008 - Male (Same Butterfly) Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
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21st June 2008 - Same Butterfly (Female) Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
30th April 2011 - Male Brent Lodge Park |
30th April 2011 - Mating Pair Brent Lodge Park |
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20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
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20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 - Same Butterfly. London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 London Butterfly House |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
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Malaysia. A bright emerald green coloured 75-90mm butterfly. When the light shines on it the scales look like they are made of little emeralds.
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22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
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5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 London Butterfly House |
21st June 2008 - Same Butterfly. Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
31st August 2015 Butterfly World, St. Albans |
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India. A 60-70mm butterfly. With folded wings it looks like a dead leaf. With open wings it has a bluish metallic almost oily sheen look to it, with red and black tips.
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22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 - Same Butterfly. London Butterfly House |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
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31st August 2015 Butterfly World, St. Albans |
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20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 - Same Butterfly. London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 London Butterfly House |
15th July 2010 Kew Gardens |
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1st May 2012 Long Sutton Butterfly Farm |
31st August 2015 Butterfly World, St. Albans |
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20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
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1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
21st June 2008 - Same Butterfly. Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
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26th April 2006 Museum of Brazil Grounds, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
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1st June 2008 - Same Moth with Tree Nymph in 1st picture Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
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5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
31st August 2015 Butterfly World, St. Albans |
This butterfly is present on mainland Europe and has two forms, a Spring brood (ssp. levana f. levana) and a Summer brood (ssp. levana f. prorsa). I was lucky enough to encounter the Summer brood prorsa subspecies during a summer trip to the Frankfurt area.
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23rd July 2016 - Summer Brood Stockhausen, Northwest of Frankfurt |
23rd July 2016 - Same Butterfly (Summer Brood) Stockhausen, Northwest of Frankfurt |
24th July 2016 - Same Butterfly (Summer Brood) Biskirchen, Northwest of Frankfurt |
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Americas. 75-100mm wingspan butterfly. I've seen many pictures of this butterfly from the USA. It's nice to see a real live one.
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22nd November 2004 - Same Butterfly London Butterfly House |
5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
31st August 2015 Butterfly World, St. Albans |
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2nd August 2006 Monte Verde, Costa Rica |
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21st June 2008 - Same Butterfly Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
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21st June 2008 - Female Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 - Male Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 - Same Butterfly (Male). Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 - Female Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 - Female Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
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21st June 2008 - Male Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
Unknown. A large butterfly spotted clinging to a branch in a fairly dark corner. For the shots taken of the wing tops the flash made them glow electric blue. In natural light they appear more of a dull brown colour.
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5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
20th May 2006 - Same Butterfly London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
3rd August 2006 Tortuguero, Costa Rica |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
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21st June 2008 - Same Butterfly Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
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1st May 2012 - Same Butterfly Long Sutton Butterfly Farm |
31st August 2015 - Same Butterfly Butterfly World, St. Albans |
31st August 2015 Butterfly World, St. Albans |
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Brazil. English name unknown.
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27th April 2006 Jardim Botanico, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
Costa Rica.
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22nd November 2004 - Male London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 - Male London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
120-150mm wingspan.
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22nd November 2004 - Male London Butterfly House |
5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
22nd October 2006 London Butterfly House |
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5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
These butterflies are similar to the Small Postman (Heliconius erato) but with differences to the white bands.
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22nd October 2006 London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 London Butterfly House |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
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21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
31st August 2015 Butterfly World, St. Albans |
A moth seen in Monteverde, Costa Rica.
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31st July 2006 Monte Verde, Costa Rica |
Very similar to the Lacewing.
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20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
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1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
Brazil. English name unknown.
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25th April 2006 Ibipapuera Park, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
4-5cm wingspan.
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27th April 2006 Sao Paulo Zoo, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
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20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
Philippines. A huge butterfly with a 120-150mm wingspan.
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22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 - Female London Butterfly House |
5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
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5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
30th July 2006 Monte Verde, Costa Rica |
4th August 2006 Tortuguero, Costa Rica |
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5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
15th July 2010 Kew Gardens |
Costa Rica.
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30th July 2006 - Same Butterfly Monte Verde, Costa Rica |
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Unknown.
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5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
30th July 2006 - Same Butterfly Monte Verde, Costa Rica |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
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Philippines. A large 95-110mm butterfly that reminds me of the (smaller) British Marbled White.
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22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
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1st June 2008 - Same Butterfly Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
21st June 2008 Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm |
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1st May 2012 Long Sutton Butterfly Farm |
31st August 2015 Butterfly World, St. Albans |
31st August 2015 Butterfly World, St. Albans |
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1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
Costa Rica. Looks like a giant Brimstone.
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29th July 2006 - Same Butterfly Tabacon Hot Springs, Costa Rica |
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Costa Rica. Same size and shape as the Blue Morpho but white. I have also not seen this butterfly rest with open wings.
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20th May 2006 - Same Butterfly London Butterfly House |
20th May 2006 London Butterfly House |
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A moth seen in Monteverde, Costa Rica.
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31st July 2006 Monte Verde, Costa Rica |
A moth seen in Monteverde, Costa Rica.
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31st July 2006 Monte Verde, Costa Rica |
Costa Rica. A black-and-white striped butterfly with a 76-86mm wingspan.
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22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
22nd October 2006 London Butterfly House |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
1st June 2008 Amazing Butterflies Exhibition, London Natural History Museum |
15th July 2010 Kew Gardens |
15th July 2010 Kew Gardens |
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15th July 2010 Kew Gardens |
31st August 2015 Butterfly World, St. Albans |
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22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
22nd November 2004 London Butterfly House |
5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |
5th March 2006 Naturospace, Hornfleur, France |