Malachite butterfly
by Bryan Keil
Title
Malachite butterfly
Artist
Bryan Keil
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Malachite butterflies are named for the green color that gives them a resemblance to the mineral Malachite. They are a large-sized butterfly with a similar wingspan as a Monarch about 2.5-4 inches. Common in central and south American and sometimes found in TX and FL in the United States this insect is a common resident at butterfly houses all across the Unites States.This one was posing on a leaf in Tucson, Arizona
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June 27th, 2013
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Comments (7)
John M Bailey
Congratulations on your feature in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
Anita Faye
Outstanding Malachite capture Bryan! Featured on Groovy Butterflies! http://fineartamerica.com/groups/groovy-butterflies.html
Sharon Mau
. . . . ★ . . it is beautiful Bryan . . ★ . . . . http://fineartinternational.com/groups/dimensions.html