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Coenonympha amphilus


Coenonympha amphilus
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Copyright: Szabo Jozsef (joska) Silver Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 45 W: 0 N: 198] (1269)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2008-07-20
Categories: Insects
Camera: Nikon D80
Exposure: f/9.0, 1/400 seconds
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Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2008-07-21 12:07
Viewed: 303
Points: 6
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Small Heath

Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Satyrinae
Genus: Coenonympha
Species: C. pamphilus
Binomial name
Coenonympha pamphilus
(Linnaeus, 1758)

The Small Heath (Coenonympha pamphilus) is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. It is widespread in Eurasia and northwestern Africa, preferring drier habitats than other Coenonympha. Its caterpillars eat grasses.

It looks like a small Meadow Brown.

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  • Great 
  • Voyager (276)
  • [2008-07-21 12:19]

Szép színek, jó mélységélesség, gratulálok!

  • Great 
  • GaryT Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 86 W: 4 N: 180] (948)
  • [2008-07-21 12:21]

I like the color and lighting, but I think I would have cropped out some of the debris on the left. Still the composition is very good. Gary

Hello Szabo, wonderful shot of a beautiful butterfly. TFS.
Regards,
Bahadır

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