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Green-banded urania moth (Urania leilus) moths drinking salts from mineral-rich river clay

Green-banded urania moth (Urania leilus) moths drinking salts from mineral-rich river clay, a behaviour know as puddling. On the banks of the Manu River, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Amazonia, Peru. November

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naturepl.com / : Alex Hyde

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Arthropod Arthropoda Drinking Forest Green Hexapod Hexapoda Insect Insecta Invertebrate Lepidoptera Lepidopterans Manu Biosphere Reserve Manu National Park Moth Peru Rainforest South America Tropical Rainforest Unesco Biosphere Reserve Protected Area Puddling Urania


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Cheers to the Moth Mardi Gras: Green-banded Urania Moths Sip on Salty Delights in Amazonian Paradise!". In this vibrant snapshot captured by Alex Hyde, we witness a fascinating gathering of Green-banded Urania moths indulging in an unusual and quirky behavior known as "puddling". These enchanting insects have flocked to the banks of the majestic Manu River within Peru's breathtaking Manu Biosphere Reserve. As if attending their very own moth Mardi Gras, these colorful creatures are not here for just any ordinary drink. No, they have come prepared to sip on nature's cocktail - mineral-rich river clay! With their delicate proboscises elegantly extended, they gracefully partake in this peculiar phenomenon. Against the backdrop of lush rainforest foliage and under the watchful eye of Mother Nature herself, these winged party-goers revel in every drop. Their vibrant green hues beautifully contrast with the earthy tones of their surroundings, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that only nature can provide. This extraordinary sight serves as a reminder that even small creatures like moths know how to let loose and enjoy life's simple pleasures. So next time you find yourself sipping on your favorite beverage, raise your glass high and toast to these marvelous moths who truly understand how to make every moment count!

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