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Heraclides Anchisiades Idaeus 1


Heraclides Anchisiades Idaeus 1
Photo Information
Copyright: Ricardo Tames Vargas (RII) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 486 W: 0 N: 887] (2804)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2006-01-08
Categories: Insects
Camera: Sony Cybershot DSC-F828
Exposure: f/2.8, 1/3 seconds
More Photo Info: [view]
Photo Version: Original Version
Theme(s): BUTTERFLIES OF AMERICA, Butterflies II [view contributor(s)]
Date Submitted: 2006-01-16 3:33
Viewed: 1232
Points: 32
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note [Spanish]
Heraclides Anchisiades Iidaeus

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family : Papilionidae
Subfamily : Papilioninae
Scientific Name: : Heraclides anchisiades idaeus Fabricius
Last name: Papilio anchisiades idaeus Fabricius



Diagnóstic Description:
Amplitude eave: of 49 to 56 mm dimorphic Sexes.

Male: previous wing of black color. Later wing of black color, with an opaque red patch in the average and subaverage area underneath the discal area. Edge of the wing of white color cream.

Female: previous wing of black color, with a spot cream in the distal part of the discal cell. Wing later of black color with opaque red patch in the areas posbasal, subaverage and average below the discal cell. Edge of the wing of red color.




Habitat: Edges of forest, secondary, potreros, coffee plantations and ways.



Service life:
Eggs: of yellow color, positions in groups.

Larve in fifth stage: the capsule of the head is of color bright clear coffee. The body is of opaque brown color, with spots of white color in the first torácico segment, the first abdominal segments and the anal segment. In the dorsal mean line there is a strip of rhombuses of coffee-black color, and in the back of all the caterpillar small protuberances of pale yellow color appear.

Pupa: it is of sure brown color with areas of green-celestial color.



Feeding: The adults visit the flowers of Lantana camara (Verbenaceae) and Impatiens spp. (Balsaminaceae).



Behavior: The males just emerged from pupas visit grounds and humid sands.




Relations : Hospedera plant: Zanthoxyulum ssp., Casimiroa edulis, Citrus spp. (Rutaceae).



Distribution: Of the South from the United States and Mexico to Brazil. Subspecies: From Mexico to Panama

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  • phlr Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 1276 W: 133 N: 874] (2804)
  • [2006-01-16 3:40]
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Very beautiful butterfly Ricardo!
Excellent photo!
Very good on colours and details!
Very nice POV!
TFS!

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  • dew77 Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 5171 W: 297 N: 4050] (13069)
  • [2006-01-16 4:31]
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Hello Ricardo!
Wonderful close up.Colors,contrast,POV,
details,framing and composition are
excellent.TFS...:-)

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  • Dave Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 527 W: 47 N: 674] (2171)
  • [2006-01-16 4:47]
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Hi Ricardo,
Interesting markings on this one. I especially like the four red dots directly behind the head.
Another nice macro!
Thanks,
Dave

Hi Ricardo,
Very nice shot on this beautiful butterfly,
excellent sharpnes and great framing.
Thanks for sharing!

Buena foto, con las alas abiertas. Esta mariposa está emigrando solamente a partir de tiempo al tiempo en los Estados Unidos. Nunca la encontré.

Saludos, Petru

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  • tjasa Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 101 W: 0 N: 84] (645)
  • [2006-01-16 7:42]
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Hej Ricardo!
Nice shot of interestin butterfly! I like this pink collour on his back and black base. Great details it looks like some ornaments.
Have a nice day!
Tjaša

Hi Ricardo,
A very beautiful butterfly capture. The exposure looks very good. Well saturated colors, and the detail is excellent. He has very beautiful markings and colors in the wings.
Scott

Nice shot Ricardo. It's a beautiful speciman.
I would move the subject off-center. Well done & Thank You!

Hi Ricardo,
this is a beautiful butterfly with a pretty design. I love the open wings with the pink.
Thanks and bye
Sabine - wishnugaruda

Hola Ricardo,
esta me parece una de tus mejores fotos de mariposas. Tiene muy buena nitidez, colores y luz. Muy buenos detalles también.
Felicitaciones.
Hernán

Great macro Ricardo. Colorfull with very good sharpness and very good details. Very good job. WEll done.

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  • moemf Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 116 W: 0 N: 160] (701)
  • [2006-01-17 9:21]
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Hi Ricardo

Great post. Beautiful butterfly, lovely colours and details. Very good composition and POV.

TFS

Reinier

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  • Nico Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 209 W: 1 N: 332] (1313)
  • [2006-01-18 6:02]
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Extraordinary. Good composition and you made good use of the different colours. TFS

I have never seen this butterfly before. Very good picture and thanks for all the information!

Olá,
que borboletas mais estranhas que tu encontras! Tenho um pouquinho de inveja!
Boas cores, detalhes, composição, luz
Thanks ana:)

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  • Luc Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 2052 W: 315 N: 4301] (14719)
  • [2006-05-22 0:14]

Hi Ricardo!

Great macro portrait, excellent composition, good details, good shoot.

Thank you from Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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