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Butterfly with lots of eyes A butterfly sits on a flower with closed wings clearly showing multiple fake eye patches. Butterfly,Geotagged,Insects,Israel,Large Wall Brown,Lasiommata maera Click/tap to enlarge

Butterfly with lots of eyes

A butterfly sits on a flower with closed wings clearly showing multiple fake eye patches.

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  1. Very nice shoot and tones! +++ Posted 14 years ago
  2. Great compo and details! Posted 14 years ago

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The Large Wall Brown (Lasiommata maera) is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. The species is common in continental Europe. Though it is an avid flyer It is seldom seen on flight in strong wind. Its preferred habitats are edges of the forests and unmanaged clearings on forested areas.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by WildFlower
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Uploaded Jun 21, 2011. Captured Jun 20, 2011 00:46 in Tamar Kamal Amar, Julis, Israel.
  • NIKON D300
  • f/14
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 105mm