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Southern festoon butterfly

Southern festoon butterfly (Zerynthia polyxena). This is the darker orange form (forma ochracea). Photographed on the Mani peninsula, Greece, in April

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Media ID 6466933

© BOB GIBBONS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

April Butter Fly Greece Insecta Spring Mani Zerynthia Polyxena


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This stunning print captures the vibrant beauty of a Southern festoon butterfly (Zerynthia polyxena) in its darker orange form (forma ochracea). The photograph was taken on the picturesque Mani peninsula in Greece during the month of April. The intricate details of this European butterfly are showcased against a backdrop of lush green leaves, highlighting its delicate wings and distinctive markings. As an emblem of nature's wonders, this image celebrates the rich biodiversity found in Greece's wild landscapes. With a keen eye for zoology and entomology, Science Photo Library has expertly captured this single butterfly as it gracefully perches on a leaf. This snapshot not only showcases the mesmerizing colors and patterns that adorn its wings but also provides insight into the fascinating world of insect biology. As we admire this creature, let us appreciate the importance of preserving our natural habitats to ensure these beautiful species thrive. The Southern festoon is known to favor birthworts, making their conservation crucial for maintaining healthy ecosystems. This remarkable photograph serves as a reminder that spring brings forth new life and offers opportunities to explore Europe's diverse fauna. It invites us to marvel at nature's creations while igniting curiosity about the countless other invertebrates that inhabit our planet.

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