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Esther club

Posted: 03 Oct 2016

Taken: 08 Sep 2016

18 favorites     17 comments    445 visits

1/160 • f/6.3 • 92.0 mm • ISO 800 •

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TAMRON 16-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD B016

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Keywords

papillon •
Conservancy •
Falls •
Ontario •
Niagara •
Butterfly •
Canada •
butterfly •
insect •
mariposa •
cracker •
gray •
Hamadryas •
februa •

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Camouflaged

Camouflaged
The Butterfly Conservancy - Niagara Falls, Canada

Thanks to Didier 85 who has identified this as a variety of Hamadryas and to Pam who has identified it by its more common name of Gray Cracker..

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, Chrissy, Philippe_28, Roger Dodger and 14 other people have particularly liked this photo

17 comments - The latest ones
 RHH
RHH
Can't help with the ID, but the camouflage is amazing.
7 years ago.
 Mackedwars
Mackedwars
Muy camuflada la mariposa, y muy bella. Muy cordiales saludos Esther. Eduardo.
7 years ago.
 Pam J
Pam J club
Well... that has driven me crazier for over an hour.

Cant find it in my book... and the Butterfly Conservancy has 3 pics NONE named... that is so daft they havent named.

Dont even know if its a native.. and I hate being beaten !

Will keep looking !
7 years ago.
 Bernard Walbyx
Bernard Walbyx club
Magnifique ...***********
7 years ago.
 ROL/Photo
ROL/Photo club
WAOuhhhh très beau...
7 years ago.
 * Didier 85 *
* Didier 85 *
Je pense que c'est une des variétés de "Hamadryas" !
7 years ago.
 Jaap van 't Veen
Jaap van 't Veen club
Wonderful details.
7 years ago.
 William Sutherland
William Sutherland club
Awesome camouflage butterfly capture!
7 years ago.
 Roger (Grisly)
Roger (Grisly) club
Wonderful capture Esther.
7 years ago.
 Marie-claire Gallet
Marie-claire Gallet
He made efforts to blend, but you have a good eye, Esther ! Great macro !!
7 years ago.
 Jeff Farley
Jeff Farley
An excellent capture Esther.
7 years ago.
 Esther
Esther club
Thank you for visiting.
7 years ago.
 Pam J
Pam J club
With the tip from Didier... !!!

Just looked it up and have just one in the native book a Gray Cracker.

www.neotropicalbutterflies.com/Site%20Revision/Pages/Nymphalidae_Pages/Biblidini/Biblidini_Pages/Hamadryas_februa.html

www.inaturalist.org/taxa/tronadora_gris

Its always harder when it isnt strictly a native species or at best rare.
7 years ago.
 Roger Dodger
Roger Dodger club
Nicely captured!
7 years ago.
 Philippe_28
Philippe_28
Joli mimétisme
7 years ago.
 Esther
Esther club
Thanks and merci.
7 years ago.

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