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| Heteronympha merope | Yesterday | CarbonAI | ||
| Mydosama sirius (Fabricius, 1775) | Yesterday | JasonPStewart |
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_Mydosama sirius_ (Fabricius, 1775) or _Mycalesis sirius_ ? (which is the current scientific name?)
– 'cedar bush–brown' butterfly .
Healthy, so gorgeous IMHO butterfly, perching, both the inner wings and partially the outer wings (shown here) .
Kuyu–kuyu [Cooya beach] Yalanji Bama–bama [people] Bubu [Country] specific cultural area .
2023 January 27th 8:12–8:13 am .
References:
Au Faunal Directory: https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Mydosama_sirius .
Also: https://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/nymp/sirius.html .
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JasonPStewart
wrote:
Yesterday
Yeah !
Hence, i have now cropped the first and best photograph to appreciate this gorgeous butterfly more .
Hence, i have now cropped the first and best photograph to appreciate this gorgeous butterfly more .
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