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The Common Sailor Butterfly, Neptis hylas matuta - Upperside

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"Neptis hylas", the common sailor, is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in the Indian subcontinent and southeast Asia. It has a characteristic stiff gliding flight achieved by short and shallow wingbeats just above the horizontal.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Dec 2, 2021. Captured Nov 5, 2021 10:47 in 4QM5+WV5, Sundawenang, Parung Kuda, Sukabumi, West Java 43357, Indonesia.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
  • f/20.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm