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Bhutanitis (Yunnanopapilio) mansfieldi, two-tailed Bhutan gl
A two-tailed Bhutan glory butterfly collected by George Forrest in 1918. Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London. Viewed from underneath
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1. Title: "The Enchanting Underbelly of Bhutanitis mansfieldi: A Two-Tailed Bhutan Glory Butterfly, Collected by George Forrest in 1918" This photograph showcases the intricate underbelly of Bhutanitis mansfieldi, also known as the Two-Tailed Bhutan Glory butterfly. This stunning specimen, held at the Natural History Museum in London, offers a glimpse into the mesmerizing world of lepidopterans, specifically the Papilionidae family. The Two-Tailed Bhutan Glory butterfly is a rare and exquisite find, with its vibrant red and brown patterns adorning its wings. This invertebrate, belonging to the Arthropoda phylum and the Insecta class, is a true marvel of the natural world. The hexapod's wingspan measures approximately 10 centimeters, making it a sight to behold. George Forrest, a renowned Scottish botanist and explorer, collected this specimen in Bhutan in 1918. Forrest's extensive travels and discoveries contributed significantly to the scientific community's understanding of the natural world, particularly in the realm of Arthropoda. The intricate patterns on the underbelly of the Two-Tailed Bhutan Glory butterfly serve a vital purpose. These markings provide excellent camouflage, allowing the insect to blend in with its surroundings and evade potential predators. This studio shot offers a unique perspective of the butterfly, revealing the intricate details of its underbelly. The photograph, taken by a skilled entomological photographer, highlights the beauty and complexity of this remarkable insect. The Two-Tailed Bhutan Glory butterfly is a testament to the natural world's beauty and the importance of preserving and studying these fascinating creatures. This specimen serves as a reminder of the wonders that can be discovered through exploration and scientific inquiry.
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