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Canvas Print : Hecales Longwing Butterfly courtship. Pungent odour given off from gland at tip of abdomen if disturbed. Larvae feed on Passifloraceae. Occurs in Central and South America from sea level to 1700m. The most widespread heliconian in Costa Rica
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Hecales Longwing Butterfly courtship. Pungent odour given off from gland at tip of abdomen if disturbed. Larvae feed on Passifloraceae. Occurs in Central and South America from sea level to 1700m. The most widespread heliconian in Costa Rica
ASW-4418
Hecales Longwing Butterfly courtship
Occurs in Central and South America from sea level to 1700m
Heliconius hecale
Pungent odour given off from gland at tip of abdomen if disturbed
Alan J. S. Weaving
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Breathtakingly capture the enchanting world of the Hecales Longwing Butterfly with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite artwork by Alan Weaving from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment (ASW-4418) showcases the Hecales Longwing Butterfly in its mesmerizing courtship phase. Native to Central and South America, this butterfly graces the region from sea level to 1700m. Known as Heliconius hecale, this is the most widespread heliconian in Costa Rica. Add an element of nature to your home or office with our high-quality canvas prints. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this artwork are beautifully enhanced on the canvas material, creating a stunning piece of art that is sure to impress.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Love is in the air, and so is a pungent odor! Meet ASW-4418, the Hecales Longwing Butterfly couple who knows how to court with style. With their vibrant warning colors and chemical defense tactics, these lovebirds are not to be messed with! From Central to South America, this dynamic duo can be found fluttering through rainforests and forests alike. Their favorite hangout spot? Passifloraceae plants - a buffet fit for royalty. But what sets them apart from other butterflies? Well, besides their striking appearance, they have a secret weapon hidden at the tip of their abdomen. If disturbed during courtship or any other time really, they release a pungent odor that will make you think twice about bothering them again! Alan Weaving managed to capture this incredible moment on camera - two longwings locked in an enchanting dance of love. It's like watching a romantic movie unfold right before your eyes. So next time you're strolling through the wilds of Central or South America, keep an eye out for ASW-4418 and its unmistakable beauty. Just remember not to disturb them unless you want a whiff of their unique perfume!
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