Tailed orange butterfly (Eurema proterpia) specimen. The tailed orange has two sexual and two seasonal forms. This specimen is a female which underwent pupation during the wet-season (summer),emerging without tail-like projections on its hindwings. Dry-season (winter) butterflies emerge with tail-like projections. This butterfly has a wing span of 4.5 to 5.7 centimetres across. This butterfly feeds from a variety of flowers and inhabits desert,scrub and forest edges from Texas,USA to Peru | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Strnadova, Barbara |
Bildgröße: | 3650 px × 2440 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
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