Female criton birdwing butterfly
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Female criton birdwing butterfly
Female criton birdwing butterfly (Troides criton), underside view. Birdwings are the largest butterflies, with wingspans of up to 31 centimetres, and the sexes are differently coloured. The criton birdwing butterfly is commonly found in Indonesia
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Media ID 6303115
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Butter Fly Indonesia Indonesian Insecta Largest Legs Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Pattern Patterned Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Under Side Underneath Warning Colours Wings
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Female Criton Birdwing Butterfly (Troides criton) in all its glory. With an impressive wingspan of up to 31 centimeters, birdwings hold the title for being the largest butterflies in existence. The striking feature of this species lies in their distinct sexual dimorphism, as males and females display different colorations. In this particular image, we are treated to a mesmerizing view of the butterfly's underside. Delicate patterns adorn its wings, creating an enchanting tapestry that is both intricate and harmonious. Originating from Indonesia, these Criton Birdwings can be commonly found fluttering through lush tropical landscapes. As we delve into the world of nature and wildlife photography, it becomes evident that every creature has its own story to tell. This single capture encapsulates not only the elegance and gracefulness of this Indonesian beauty but also highlights important aspects of zoology and entomology. The photograph allows us to appreciate the fine details - from each leg delicately clinging onto a surface to every vein intricately etched on its wings. These features serve as reminders that even within seemingly small creatures lie wonders waiting to be discovered. Let this stunning image transport you into a realm where biology intertwines with artistry; where vibrant colors blend seamlessly with nature's design; where science meets aesthetics – all captured skillfully by Science Photo Library without any mention or intention for commercial use.
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