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Dark Blue Tiger

Tirumala septentrionis

Description:

Light blue striped, medium sized butterfly with a polka dot thorax.

Habitat:

Adjacent to a small stream. Altitude 900m.

Notes:

Very similar to Ideopsis vulgaris and Ideopsis similis but with subtle differences.

9 Comments

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 11 years ago

Gorgeous !!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Extraordinary series :):)

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Super shots FC.

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Beautiful series!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Gorgeous!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Nuwan can be this is one Tirumala hamata subspecie...?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirumala_ha...

folicallychalled
folicallychalled 11 years ago

Yuko - It was a difficult decision what to lead with. I chose the overall sharpest, but I think you are right, No5 is the most pleasing.

DAve

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

Breathtaking! I personally love the pic #5. :-)

folicallychalled
folicallychalled 11 years ago

Nuwan - once again, spot on the mark :)

DAve

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Cimahi, Jawa Barat, Indonesia

Spotted on Jan 31, 2013
Submitted on Jan 31, 2013

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