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Agathina emperor (Doxocopa agathina) PNYC - El Paujil, Pasco, Peru. Aug 26, 2020 Agathina emperor,Doxocopa agathina,Geotagged,Peru,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Agathina emperor (Doxocopa agathina)

PNYC - El Paujil, Pasco, Peru. Aug 26, 2020

    comments (6)

  1. The sweaty rucksack! Nice, beautiful butterfly. Posted 4 years ago
    1. Haha exactly!! Posted 4 years ago
  2. Gorgeous color! Posted 4 years ago
    1. Thanks! Posted 4 years ago
  3. So you've decided to add all the hues of blue as species intro! Nice! I like it ;-) Posted 4 years ago
    1. Ahahaha yes sort of :) Posted 4 years ago

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''Doxocopa agathina'', the agathina emperor, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Guyanas, northern Brazil, and the Amazon region. It is also called the purple emperor but this name may also refer to the European butterfly ''Apatura iris''.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Oct 3, 2020. Captured Aug 26, 2020 10:45 in Palcazu, 19320, Peru.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/11.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO1000
  • 255mm