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common pierrot- Castalius rosimon A small species of butterfly that is common in southern India. They are fast fliers and are very difficult to photograph. The best time to photograph them is during dusk and dawn, they can be seen resting on the grass blades. Castalius rosimon,Common Pierrot,Macro,bangalore,blues,butterfly,india,nikon

common pierrot- Castalius rosimon

A small species of butterfly that is common in southern India. They are fast fliers and are very difficult to photograph. The best time to photograph them is during dusk and dawn, they can be seen resting on the grass blades.

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Ferdy Christant

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Excellent species intro! Promoted to homepage. Posted 8 years ago
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  Thank you! Posted 8 years ago

travismorhardt

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Gorgeous bokeh and color! Posted 8 years ago
1. karthik_ak
  
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  Thank you! Posted 8 years ago

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The Common Pierrot

The Common Pierrot (Castalius rosimon) is a small butterfly found in South Asia that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies

Species identified by karthik_ak

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Uploaded Jan 13, 2015. Captured Jan 3, 2015 16:24.

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NIKON D5100
f/4.0
1/250s
ISO100
90mm