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Aporia crataegi


Aporia crataegi
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Copyright: iovescu andrei (andrei99) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 75 W: 6 N: 86] (737)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2009-05-24
Categories: Insects
Map: [view]
Photo Version: Original Version
Theme(s): European Butterflies 9 [view contributor(s)]
Date Submitted: 2009-05-30 3:18
Viewed: 330
Points: 6
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Black-veined White (Aporia crataegi) is a large butterfly of the Pieridae family.

It is found in orchards and bushes throughout most of Europe except Northern Europe, North Africa, temperate Asia, Korea and Japan[1].

It usually feeds on plants in the genus Prunus. Flight time is between April and July, size is between 56mm and 68mm, and is normally found an altitudes between 500m and 2,000m.[2]
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Ciao Andrei, beautiful Aporia on a wonderful flower, great colors, fine details and splendid sharpness, very well done, have a good week end, ciao Silvio

Very beautifull Butterfly. good capture!
Saw this species also in the Var in may this year.
Thank you for your comments on some of my butterfly pictures.
TFS
Harm

Hello Iovescu,
a splendid picture of the male Black-veined White taken with a very good sharpness and vivid natural colours in a nice composition.
TFS
Best regards
Maurizio

Buna imagine,si ai avut noroc,cu floarea pe care s-a asezat. Bravo Andrei!

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