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Glorious Blue-Skipper
Stanley Jones

Glorious Blue-Skipper (Paches loxus)

Glorious Blue Skipper (Paches loxus: Hesperiidae)
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Habitat
Tropical humid lowland broadleaf forest (secondary growth) at 25 m (82 ft) elevation.
Location
Along El Salto Road near its terminus at Río Turquesa, Darién Province, Panamá.
Date taken
December 2021
Scientific name
Paches loxus
Equipment used
Canon
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bievreJJ
beautiful black-and-blue colored butterfly and a great photo of it, Stanley, superb photo, love it, many tfs!!
 
KC Foggin
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Glorious doesn't even cover it Stanley! A beautiful image of this colorful Skipper!
 

Media information

Category
Butterflies & Moths
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
590
Comment count
8

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1000 second(s)
ISO
2000
Filename
Glorious Blue-Skipper, El Salto Rd, Darien.jpg
File size
1.2 MB
Date taken
Thu, 09 December 2021 10:31 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 971px

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