Sharing A Few Butterflies Part VII

[Bluesteel]

Kero ,

Thanks for contributing!

Gglobin is right it is a Peacock Pansy .

Please refer here for more infor.

Cheers!

 

[Bluesteel]

A very rare butterfly that love the dark shade, and camouflages itself well on fallen brown leaves on the ground . I thought I would never see this elusive one!

But here it is , my first encounter in 5 years of butterfly chasing.

Discophora sondaica despoliata (Common Duffer)

ISO500 1/250s F8

:cheers:

 

[timefreeze]

very nice and sharp pics .. u inspire me to go into macro ...

 

[Bluesteel]

timefreeze,

Glad you like it !

Thank you for the kind words!


Cheers!

 

[kero89]

Kero ,

Thanks for contributing!

Gglobin is right it is a Peacock Pansy .

Please refer here for more infor.

Cheers!

:lovegrin: Nice web for reference

Nice shots bluesteel, really admire your butterflies chasing skills

 

[log1t3ch]

a couple more from kipandi butt park

 

[inckurei]

Striped Blue Crow

 

[Bluesteel]

Telicota besta bina (Besta Palm Dart)

ISO500 1/300s F/9 FF HH

ISO250 1/200s F/9 FF Handheld


:cheers:

 

[Bluesteel]

Euploea tulliolus ledereri (Dwarf Crow)

ISO160 1/300s F/7.1 FF HH


Cheers!

 

[Bluesteel]

Spindasis syama terana (Club Silverline, 豆粒银线灰&#34678

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[Bluesteel]

Spindasis lohita senama (Long-Banded Silverline, 银线灰蝶)

ISO320 1/200s F/7.1 FF HH


:cheers:

 

[madmartian]

Great shots guys!

 

[Bluesteel]

Rapala iarbus iarbus (Common Red Flash)

ISO640 1/100 F/9 FF HH

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[madmartian]

Nice shot!

 

[Bluesteel]

Thanks madmartian for dropping by and the kind words!


Cheers!

 

[Bluesteel]

Dark and Glorious!!


Thaumantis klugius lucipor (Dark Blue Jungle Glory)

ISO800 , high speed , F/10, Manual Mode , 1st curtain Flash, Handheld



Cheers!

 

[madmartian]

Enjoyed your butt shots!

 

[Bluesteel]

Club Silverline

ISO1000 1/200s F/8 , Fill-flashed , Handheld.



Cheers

 

[Numnumball]

Club Silverline

ISO1000 1/200s F/8 , Fill-flashed , Handheld.



Cheers

This just simply took my breadth away.. Nice work :thumbsup:

 

[madmartian]

Nice clean shot!