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Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io) wings closed showing dark leaf like camouflage in contrast to it's beautiful but threatening colourful 'eyes' when opening wings to put off predators. Farnham, Surrey, UK, 30 July 2008.

Canon EOS 400D with Tamron SP90mm F/2.5 lens.

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Date Time of Original
2008:07:30 16:26:04
Maker
Canon
Model
Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Aperture Number
2
Exposure Time
1/40 s
ISO
200

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Gordon England
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Peacock Butterfly
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Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io or Aglais io) wings closed showing dark leaf like camouflage in contrast to it's beautiful but threatening colourful 'eyes' when opening wings to put off predators.
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Aglais, Aglais io, Inachis, Inachis Io, Lepidoptera, Nymphalids, Peacock, Peacock Butterfly, Summer, UK, Wildlife, beautiful, black, blue, bug, bugs, butterfly, close up, close-up, closeup, eyes, eyespots, fauna, insect, insects, io, macro, nature, pretty, red, underside, wings closed

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