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White butterfly with golden highlights, Ankarafantsika, Madagascar Found at the edge of a lake in Ankarafantsika. It appears badly damaged. Upon a closer look, I think in particular the golden strikes in the wing are beautiful. Africa,Ankarafantsika,Cyrestis camillus elegans,Cyrestis elegans,Geotagged,Madagascar,Madagascar North,Spring,World Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

White butterfly with golden highlights, Ankarafantsika, Madagascar

Found at the edge of a lake in Ankarafantsika. It appears badly damaged. Upon a closer look, I think in particular the golden strikes in the wing are beautiful.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Wow, @Wildflower, thanks for the species ID :) Posted 9 years ago
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      WildFlower
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      It’s a piece of cake, actually I found this one while searching for the orange one ;) Posted 9 years ago
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        Ferdy Christant
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        Heh, the "stumble" search, love it when that happens. Posted 9 years ago

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The Cyrestis elegans

''Cyrestis camillus elegans'' is a butterfly subspecies in the genus ''Cyrestis'' and the family Nymphalidae. It is known from Madagascar.

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

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Uploaded Aug 10, 2016. Captured Oct 22, 2015 12:08 in 4, Madagascar.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/8.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm
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