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Ithomia drymo Butterfly

Blue Transparent Butterfly
Ithomia drymo


One of the Transparent or Glasswing butterflies, native to tropical South America. The clear wings make this butterfly hard to see in flight, a successful defence mechanism.

Canon A1, 50 mm macro, tripod + cable release.