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The magnificent #GreatOto or #Glasswing #Butterfly flits around #SouthAmerica with almost transparent wings ๐Ÿฆ‹๐ŸŽ‡โœจ๐Ÿ’– to protect from predators. Yet they face #extinction from #deforestation ๐Ÿ˜ฟ Take action #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social palmoildetectives.com/2023/03/โ€ฆ

Uncovering The Glasswing Butterflyโ€™s See-through Wings

Most butterflies sport colourful, eye-catching wings. But someย speciesย flit about using mostly transparent wings. Researchers have now uncovered the tricks that one of these โ€” the glasswing butterfโ€ฆ
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#butterfly #extinction #deforestation #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife #southamerica #greatoto #glasswing

#butterfly #nature #Photography #flowers #insects #fujifilm #lantana

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City wildlife.

Raised from our garden (they like the golden Alexander), we still have a few more and loads of monarch caterpillars.

#insects #butterfly #CityLife

#butterfly #insects #citylife

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And I finished the painting! (probably)
It looks so much better with the bug part of the butterfly, and the flowers turned a dark purple/blue.
#myart #illustration #butterfly
#illustration #butterfly #myart

#butterfly #nature #Photography #illinois #macro #butterflies #lepidoptera #nativeplants #savethemonarch

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After two months on Mastodon, it's about time to present my header photo in a larger form. It's a shot of a painted lady taken in 2019. #butterfly #insects #flower
Disclaimer: No, I'm not a regular patient nature photographer, I'm rather relying on chance.
#butterfly #flower #insects

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They are free! Hopefully a long & successful journey lies ahead. #butterfly #science #nature /2
#butterfly #nature #science

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And more butterflies (taken with the big camera, but unfortunately I only had the birding lens, so not great for macro).

#Butterfly #Farfalle #Kuranda #FNQ

#butterfly #farfalle #FNQ #kuranda

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We visited the butterfly house in Kuranda before having to head back to the cable car.
Good, large walk-in enclosure easily traversed in the time we had. #FNQ #Kuranda #butterfly #farfalle
#butterfly #farfalle #FNQ #kuranda

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