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Tropical butterfly

by Paul Oomen

Category: FaunaAdded September 19, 2004120 views

Arthropods

Keywords: insect, butterfly, tropical, Heliconeus doris, flowering plant, flower, Hot Lips, La Selva, Costa Rica, Central America, America, tropics

Tropical butterfly (Heliconeus doris) feeds on a flower called 'Hot Lips' (Cephaelis elata).
La Selva, Costa Rica, Central America.
Image Reference: 0300110Image Format: 35mm slideImage Crop: Full FrameDigital Enhancement: NoneModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: No