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Camouflage!!!


Camouflage!!!
Photo Information
Copyright: Saju Das (leosaju) (35)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2004-09-07
Categories: Insects
Camera: Olympus C760 UZ
Photo Version: Original Version
Theme(s): Butterflies of India 1 [view contributor(s)]
Date Submitted: 2005-01-03 3:28
Viewed: 1325
Points: 2
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
This is a photo of what i think is the Common Emigrant butterfly
Scientific Name: Catopsilia crocale.

It is a very common and a variable species of butterfly and a strong migrant. It is a fast flier, covering long distances high above the ground in straight, powerful, long, up-and-down curved flight. It is found in wet places of Western Ghats. It visits flowers of Ceylon Carissa, Lantana, Fiddle-leaved Jatropha, Poinsettia, Bougainvillea, pomegranate, cotton, sunflower etc.

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  • japie Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 1814 W: 100 N: 1904] (5187)
  • [2005-01-03 15:47]

The camoflage here is excellent. The composition is cood but the sharpness is not 100%.

Well done and thanks for posting

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