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Colias croceus - mating
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Colias croceus - mating
Fabrizio Daminelli
Media ID 35331780
Body Butterflies Butterfly Canon Colias Croceus Daminelli Fabrizio Farfalla Fourcroy Insetto Lepidoptera Lepidottero Mating Natura Part Pieridae Tamron Vertical 1785 Clouded
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In this stunning photograph by Fabrizio Daminelli, we witness the intimate moment of mating between two Colias croceus, also known as the Clouded Yellow Butterflies. The image captures the beauty and delicacy of these creatures in their natural habitat, surrounded by the vibrant colors of summer wildflowers. The male and female butterflies are depicted in a vertical composition, with the male's bright orange wings spread wide in a display of courtship. The female, with her wings closed, is positioned above him, assessing his suitability as a mate. Their bodies are in close proximity, with their abdomens touching, indicating the beginning of the mating process. The photograph was taken using a Canon camera and a Tamron lens, allowing for a macro shot that reveals the intricate details of the butterflies' wings and bodies. The soft, diffused light filters through the clouds above, casting a gentle glow on the scene and adding to the ethereal quality of the image. The Colias croceus is a member of the Pieridae family, also known as the "whites and yellows," and is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa. These butterflies are important pollinators and play a crucial role in the ecosystem. This photograph captures the essence of the natural world, showcasing the intricate beauty of these creatures in their most vulnerable moment. It is a reminder of the delicate balance of nature and the importance of preserving it for future generations to enjoy.
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