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Ieri , per impegni vari ,sono stato assente pomeriggio e sera fino a tardi, spero nell’ora tarda di non avere dimenticato qualcosa o qualcuno .
Yesterday, for various commitments, I was absent the afternoon and evening until late, late hour I hope not to have forgotten something or someone.
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758
Ordine:LEPIDOPTERA
FAMIGLIA: Nymphalidae
DISTRIBUZIONE GEOGRAFICA: Europa, Asia, Africa, America settentrionale, Australia, Oceania, Hawaii.
Sottospecie: nessuna.
Specie simili: nessuna (almeno in Italia).
Identificazione : Apertura alare 45-60 mm. Il colore di fondo è rosato-aranciato, le ali anteriori sono bordate di nero,che si estende in una fascia più larga verso l’apice. Questo è attraversato da piccole macchioline bianche, che si prolungano in una fascetta dello stesso colore fino alla costa esterna.Le posteriori sono ugualmente attraversate da macchie,specialmente lungo il margine esterno ed interno,ove assumono la forma di piccoli ocelli. La superficie inferiore è chiara, le ali posteriori sono marcate da ocelli più chiari, i più grandi con centro azzurro,mentre il resto dell’ala è percorso da variegature biancastre e giallastre. La superficie inferiore delle ali anteriori è invece pressochè simile alla superiore, con macchie manche e bande nere alternate a zone rosate.
Vanessa Cardu Linnaeus, 1758
Order: Lepidoptera
FAMILY: Nymphalidae
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, Australia, Oceania, Hawaii.
Subspecies: None.
Similar species: none (at least in Italy).
Identification: Wingspan 45-60 mm. The background color is pinkish-orange, the forewings are bordered with black, which extends in a band wider towards the apex. This is crossed by small white spots, which extend in a band of the same color back to the coast are also traversed by esterna.Le spots, especially along the outer edge and interior, where the form of small ocelli. The bottom surface is clear, the hind wings are marked ocelli clearer, larger center with blue, while the rest of the wing is crossed by whitish and yellowish variegation. The bottom surface of the forewings is almost similar to the upper hand, with round spots and black stripes alternating with areas of pink.
Good day and good week
Thanks for the comments and the favourites of previous image
Comments (39)
rainbows
Beautiful capture, dear Mario. I love the flower too. You always provide such good information. I hope you have a restful day. Hugs for all day. Di. xx
Faemike55
Very beautiful photo! lovely butterfly!
durleybeachbum
Exquisite! A perfect image, Mario!
jayfar
Very beautiful Mario, everything is just perfect.
Juliette.Gribnau
one of your most beautiful butterfly-photo's; the background makes it special and the b'fly is wonderful
anitalee
Beautiful
dochtersions
This is SO WONDERFUL!!! A fantastic photo, Mario. Thanks for sharing.
emmecielle
Una farfalla stupenda... anche il nome è altosonante! Il tuo scatto la rende ancora più bella! :)
RodolfoCiminelli
Fantastica e brillante macrofotografia il mio amico.....!!! Complimento......!!!
Pierrot_Lunaire
Bellissima foto! Ottima inquadratura, definizione e colore! Eccellente lavoro!!
Meisiekind
Splendid image Mario! The coloring is so soft and tender! A real beauty!
jascorpio
Very beautiful shot!
Mondwin
Una vera foto gioiello..delicata e raffinata!!!Bravissimo come al solito!!V:DDD.Ciao Whylma
DAVER2112
Beautifully captured. :)
JaneEden
Your macro photography is superb Mario of this beautiful stunning butterfly, well done! hugs Jane xx
erlandpil
Very beautiful photo erland
adrie
Stunning macro capture my friend, love it.
clbsmiley
They are both gorgeous... one of your best!!!
MrsRatbag
Oh, PERFECT capture! How very lovely!
MrsLubner
delicate beauty. Stunning composition and fabulous postwork.
flavia49
bellissima!! superb!
redchilicat
Stunning image! The flower and the butterfly are both very beautiful!
jmb007
bellissima foto,bien sur!! buona giornata!!
helanker
WOnderful capture of this little beauty. It fits perfectly to the flower.
MagikUnicorn
Bellezza splendida
kleinhoon
Excellent macro! Wonderful colors and composition..!!
kbrog
Excellent composition and capture! Beautiful!
flora-crassella
very beautiful picture!!!!!!
alida
great macro:)
renecyberdoc
wonderful work i set you as fav for future reference lol.