Peacock Butterfly (Inarchis io ). Dorsal view, looking down on open wings. Each of the four wings have an eye spot, fore wings and rear wings. Settled

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Peacock Butterfly (Inarchis io ). Dorsal view, looking down on open wings. Each of the four wings have an eye spot, fore wings and rear wings. Settled on grass verge vegetation. Summer.

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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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