Tag Archives: butterfly wonderland

Sylvia

Posted on February 17, 2017 by imagesbytdashfield

I believe this is a Clipper Butterfly (Parthenos sylvia) found in South and South East Asia.  I’m always amazed at the patterns and colors on butterflies and moths. Many of my images are available as fine art prints.  Click here … Continue reading →

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Which end is up?

Posted on February 16, 2017 by imagesbytdashfield

I’ve forgotten the name of this one but I recall an employee at the Butterfly Wonderland telling me it was a Zebra something or other – possibly a Zebra Palm King.   What I noticed about it is that his … Continue reading →

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Giant Swallowtail

Posted on February 8, 2017 by imagesbytdashfield

 

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The White Morpho

Posted on February 6, 2017 by imagesbytdashfield

When I first entered the beautiful (and quite humid) area where all of the butterflies and moths were, my eyes were drawn to these butterflies that looked like pieces of white tissue paper fluttering in the air.  

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Heliconius Sapho

Posted on February 4, 2017 by imagesbytdashfield

The Sapho Longwing, a neotropical species. By the way… if you haven’t already, I invite you to follow me on Instagram @imagesbytd to see what I’m up to.  Enjoy your weekend!

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Upside Down – Right Side Up

Posted on February 3, 2017 by imagesbytdashfield

Heliconius erato – The neotropical Red Postman Butterfly.  It’s not often you get to see a butterfly belly!    

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Monarchs

Posted on February 1, 2017 by imagesbytdashfield

   

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I’m Batwing!

Posted on January 31, 2017 by imagesbytdashfield

This guy (I think it is a male) is the black Atrophaneura Varuna or Batwing Butterfly; a member of the swallowtail family sans the tail.  Of all the butterflies at the wonderland, this one stood out the most!

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Atlas Shrugged

Posted on January 30, 2017 by imagesbytdashfield

Well she (we were told this was a she) may have after her wings dried.  This is Miss Attacus Atlas a very big moth that had just recently emerged from her cocoon when we arrived at the Butterfly Wonderland in … Continue reading →

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