Peacock butterfly C017 / 8343
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Peacock butterfly C017 / 8343
Peacock butterfly (Inachis io). This is the imago (final stage of the life cycle), showing all four wings opened with their eye patterns. It has a wingspan of 50 to 55 millimetres. It feeds on nectar from a range of flowers
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Media ID 9211745
© DR KEITH WHEELER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Butterfly Entomological Imago Inachis Io Life Cycle Life Stage Patterns Peacock Butterfly Winged Wings
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This stunning print captures the exquisite beauty of a Peacock butterfly (Inachis io) in its final stage of life, known as the imago. With all four wings gracefully opened, this magnificent creature proudly displays its intricate eye patterns against a backdrop of vibrant colors. The delicate wingspan measures between 50 to 55 millimeters, showcasing nature's meticulous craftsmanship. Feeding on nectar from a variety of flowers, this Peacock butterfly exemplifies the harmonious relationship between fauna and flora. Its presence adds an enchanting touch to any natural setting, captivating both animal enthusiasts and admirers of zoology alike. The photograph showcases not only the elegance of this winged wonder but also highlights its significance within the realm of biology and entomology. As an adult invertebrate, it represents a crucial phase in the peacock butterfly's life cycle—a testament to nature's remarkable ability for transformation and adaptation. Every detail is meticulously captured by Dr Keith Wheeler through his lens, revealing the intricate patterns that adorn each wing with precision. This image serves as a reminder that wildlife holds countless wonders waiting to be explored and appreciated.
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