Macro / Close up of a captive bred Butterfly

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Unknown species of butterfly taken at a captive bred Butterfly World, Preston Park, Stockton-on-Tees,, Teesside. A close up Macro shot clearly showing its coiled proboscis and antennae. Beautiful colours and possibly the most amazing and complex eyes in the natural world.

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Size: 3639px × 5459px
Location: Preston Park Museum & Grounds, Yarm Rd, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 3RH, UK
Photo credit: © Tony Burgum / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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