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White Peacock or Anartia jatrophae Anartia jatrophae,Geotagged,United States,White Peacock,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

White Peacock or Anartia jatrophae

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  1. View eva vikman's profile
    eva vikman
    Giant Tortoise
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    so intense for such neutral colors! gorgeous. Posted one year ago
    1. View William Bodine's profile
      William Bodine
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      Eva, thanks for the comment.The more I photo butterflies the more I see a great variety in color intensity and variety even within the same species. Posted one year ago
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        eva vikman
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        That makes sense, you may enjoy this link:
        https://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/change/geneticsofbutterflycolors/         Posted one year ago
        1. View William Bodine's profile
          William Bodine
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          Yes, I love the science behind the colors. Thanks. Posted one year ago

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The White Peacock

The White Peacock is a species of butterfly found in the southeastern United States, Central America, and throughout much of South America. The males of the species display a unique territorial behavior, in which they stake out a territory typically 15 meters in diameter that contains larval host plants.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by William Bodine
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By William Bodine

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Uploaded Jan 31, 2024. Captured Jan 18, 2024 11:55 in 9500 East Vía de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ 85250, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/2048s
  • ISO2000
  • 105mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.