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JungleDragon donates to the butterfly foundation! JungleDragon donates to wildlife charities for every 1,000 photos shared on the site. This time we crossed the 17,000 photos milestone. The donation target was selected based on this puzzle:<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/17767/spot_the_species.html" title="Spot the species"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/17767_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=RVPD7%2BYFGiLsqcMC9J87aYtthSk%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Spot the species This photo contains a species, and it&#039;s not the plant/tree I&#039;m talking about. Does anybody know where it is and what it is? The first one to solve this puzzle will have a deciding say in where the next wildlife donation goes to (which will take place at 17,000 images), for as long as that donation cause meets basic criteria (established organization, not directly affiliated to you). Common Brimstone,Europe,Gonepteryx rhamni,Heeswijk,Macro,Netherlands" /></a></figure><br /> Ellen de Koster won that challenge, so she was in charge of deciding on the donation target. She picked the &quot;Vlinder Stichting&quot; (Butterfly Donation), an organization in the Netherlands which aims to protect and recover the butterfly and dragonfly species. JungleDragon just donated 75 EURO to that organization. Caligo atreus,Donations,Europe,Leidschedam,Macro,Netherlands,Vlinders aan de Vliet,Yellow-edged Giant Owl Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

JungleDragon donates to the butterfly foundation!

JungleDragon donates to wildlife charities for every 1,000 photos shared on the site. This time we crossed the 17,000 photos milestone. The donation target was selected based on this puzzle:

Spot the species This photo contains a species, and it's not the plant/tree I'm talking about. Does anybody know where it is and what it is? The first one to solve this puzzle will have a deciding say in where the next wildlife donation goes to (which will take place at 17,000 images), for as long as that donation cause meets basic criteria (established organization, not directly affiliated to you). Common Brimstone,Europe,Gonepteryx rhamni,Heeswijk,Macro,Netherlands

Ellen de Koster won that challenge, so she was in charge of deciding on the donation target. She picked the "Vlinder Stichting" (Butterfly Donation), an organization in the Netherlands which aims to protect and recover the butterfly and dragonfly species. JungleDragon just donated 75 EURO to that organization.

    comments (3)

  1. View Claire Hamilton's profile
    Claire Hamilton
    Lion
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    Awesome, nice to see the insects benefiting, well done Ellen! And well done once again jungle Dragon! Posted 11 years ago
  2. View Ellen de Koster's profile
    Ellen de Koster
    King Cobra
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    Thnx and keep the good work going... Posted 11 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      No problem, thanks for making the choice and for sharing your photos here. Posted 11 years ago

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The Yellow-edged Giant Owl

The Yellow-edged Giant Owl (Caligo atreus) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. The species can be found from Mexico to Peru. The wingspan is 140–160 mm. The larvae feed on Musa and Heliconia species and can be a pest for banana cultivation. Adults feed on juices of rotting fruit.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jun 20, 2014. Captured May 29, 2014 11:21.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/3.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm