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A White Tree Nymph butterfly is sitting on bottle top 03 April 2007 at the Papiliorama, Swiss tropical gardens, in Kerzers. The White Tree Nymph prefers coastal mangrove swamps and are common to Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines and Taiwan. More than 60 species of butterflies from all over the Tropics flying inside the Papiliorama, an amphitheater of 40 metres in diameter and 14 metres at its maximum height located in the West of Switzerland. AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI
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This print captures the delicate beauty of a White Tree Nymph butterfly perched gracefully on a bottle top. Taken on April 3,2007, at the Papiliorama in Kerzers, Switzerland, this mesmerizing image showcases the enchanting world of butterflies within the Swiss tropical gardens. The White Tree Nymph butterfly is known for its preference for coastal mangrove swamps and can commonly be found in Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, and Taiwan. However, here it finds itself amidst more than 60 different species of butterflies from all over the Tropics that flutter freely inside the Papiliorama. The Papiliorama is an extraordinary amphitheater spanning 40 meters in diameter and reaching a maximum height of 14 meters. It serves as a haven for these magnificent creatures to thrive and enchant visitors with their vibrant colors and graceful flight. Photographed by Fabrice Coffrini from Agence France-Presse (AFP), this horizontal print beautifully captures nature's artistry at its finest. The intricate details of the butterfly's wings are highlighted against the contrasting backdrop of the bottle top. This stunning photograph invites viewers to appreciate not only the exquisite beauty of this particular butterfly but also serves as a reminder of our planet's rich biodiversity. It reminds us to cherish and protect these fragile ecosystems that harbor such awe-inspiring wonders.
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