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Gonepteryx cleopatra Gonepteryx cleopatra. Among the species that begin flying in the end of this month this one was not the one I expected to see. A great surprise indeed. <br /> <br /> A while after I asked a friend of mine the reason why it could have appeared so soon... He had tell me that cleopatra can hibernate. Therefore, this one is one of the survivors of the winter chill... Common Brimstone,Gonepteryx cleopatra,arthropoda,biodiversity,butterly,colianidae,insecta,insects,lepidoptera,pieridae Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Gonepteryx cleopatra

Gonepteryx cleopatra. Among the species that begin flying in the end of this month this one was not the one I expected to see. A great surprise indeed.

A while after I asked a friend of mine the reason why it could have appeared so soon... He had tell me that cleopatra can hibernate. Therefore, this one is one of the survivors of the winter chill...

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    In all its glory, you do it much justice. Posted 9 years ago
    1. View RMFelix's profile
      RMFelix
      Lion
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      I updated the info* This one is a survivor from the winter chill, not a new born from 2016. Thanks a lot! Cheers* Posted 9 years ago

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The Gonepteryx cleopatra

''Gonepteryx cleopatra'' is a medium sized butterfly of the family Pieridae.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by RMFelix
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Uploaded Feb 22, 2016. Captured Feb 22, 2016 14:11.
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  • NIKON D7100
  • f/4.5
  • 1/400s
  • ISO200
  • 80mm