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Zebra longwing


Zebra longwing
Photo Information
Copyright: Lawhill Russo (lawhill) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 318 W: 2 N: 565] (2054)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2007-06-09
Categories: Insects
Camera: Nikon D-200
Exposure: f/11, 1/250 seconds
More Photo Info: [view]
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2009-10-17 20:28
Viewed: 179
Points: 6
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
The Zebra Longwing Heliconius charithonia,(also known as the Zebra Heliconian) is a species of butterfly belonging to the subfamily Heliconiinae of the Nymphalidae. It was declared the official butterfly of Florida (U.S.A.) in 1996.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Insecta

Order: Lepidoptera

(unranked): Rhopalocera

Superfamily: Papilionoidea

Family: Nymphalidae

Subfamily: Heliconiinae

Genus: Heliconius

Species: H. charithonia


Binomial name
Heliconius charithonia
(Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms
Heliconius charithonius

source: Wikipedia
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Hello Lawhill
wonderful capture of this beautiful Heliconius with very impressive sharpness, colours and details. Great hand of light and perfect focusing.
Livio

  • Great 
  • tuslaw Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 511 W: 20 N: 1392] (4861)
  • [2009-10-18 17:26]

Another beauty Lawhill!!
Great detail, wonderful colors and shown very well!! TFS.
Ron

Great composition. I love the way you used space here. Very interesting.

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