Common lime butterfly
Among the dense foliage, a common lime butterfly rested peacefully. Its wings were perfectly spread, displaying a stunning pattern. I slowly approached the butterfly's location. Finding its wings perfectly spread like this is incredibly difficult. When perched, common lime butterflies often have their wings closed rather than spread open like this. Finding one in this pose was truly remarkable. I could enjoy the beauty of both wings.
The upper surface of its wings is truly beautiful, black adorned with elegant white patterns and striking reddish-orange dots. It truly looks like a natural painting, meticulously painted. Also, consider the underside, which is no less captivating than the upper surface. The underside is adorned with five spectacular colors, cream, orange, reddish-orange, blue, and black. A truly spectacular combination of colors that blend beautifully in one frame.
The butterfly simply stood there silently, not moving at all, let alone calling out for attention. The place where he stood was very simple, neither grand nor overly grand, yet his presence captivated the attention of all who saw him. His presence also made the place even more beautiful and lively.
| Latin name | Papilio demoleus |
|---|---|
| Observation date | 19 Jun, 2026 |
| Camera used | realme 7 Pro |
| Photographers | @reachdreams |
| Location | Aceh, Indonesia |
| Link to original community |
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https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/373128266
| Latitude | Longitude | Map |
|---|---|---|
| 4.695135 | 96.7493993 | https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.695135&mlon=96.7493993 |
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You nailed the daily Ecency leaderboard quest, @reachdreams! Capturing a lime butterfly with its wings fully spread is a truly rare, beautiful sight.
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Is this what one calls natural beauty ?
Yes, that is true. beauty provided directly by nature.
Absolutely
Splendid with her wings spread as if she were drying them from the humidity.... Bravo for the photos!
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