Butterfly collection
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Butterfly collection
Butterfly collection. Display of various British butterflies (order Lepidoptera) mounted and labelled on card. There are an estimated 180, 000 species of Lepidoptera butterflies worldwide. The study of insects is called entomology
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Butter Fly Butterflies Collected Collection Dead Display Label Labelled Labels Lepidoptera Mounted Museum Pinned Pins Science Education Specimen Specimens Taxonomy
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This print showcases a mesmerizing butterfly collection, carefully mounted and labeled on cards. The display features various British butterflies, belonging to the order Lepidoptera, which encompasses an astounding 180,000 species worldwide. The field of entomology, dedicated to the study of insects, is where these magnificent creatures find their place. The image captures the essence of European nature and wildlife with its vibrant array of fauna. Each specimen has been meticulously pinned and labeled for research purposes in this zoological exhibit. It serves as a testament to the meticulous work undertaken by scientists in understanding these delicate beings. This photograph transports us into the realm of biology and taxonomy, shedding light on the intricate world of butterflies. Collected from diverse habitats across Britain, these deceased specimens now reside within museum walls as valuable biological artifacts. Through science education initiatives like this one captured by Science Photo Library, we gain insight into the beauty and importance of these winged wonders. As we admire each intricately designed butterfly under glass cases or pinned onto boards with precision and care, we are reminded that there is so much more to discover about our natural world. Let this enchanting snapshot inspire curiosity about entomology while appreciating both the aesthetic allure and scientific significance behind such collections.
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