Swallowtail butterfly emerging
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Swallowtail butterfly emerging
Old World swallowtail (Papilio machaon) butterfly emerging from its cocoon (centre left). Photographed in Israel, in August
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Arthropod Arthropods August Branch Butter Fly Butterflies Cocoon Colorful Colourful Emerge Emergence Emerging Insecta Insects Israel Israeli Markings Middle East Middle Eastern Papilio Machaon Papilionidae Pattern Patterned Patterns Twig Wild Wing Wings Common Yellow Swallowtail Old World Swallowtail
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the mesmerizing moment of a Swallowtail butterfly emerging from its cocoon. The Old World swallowtail (Papilio machaon) is elegantly captured in the centre left, revealing its intricate wing pattern and vibrant colors. Photographed in Israel during the month of August, this image perfectly encapsulates the beauty of nature's wild life. The detailed shot highlights not only the butterfly but also its surroundings, featuring a twig or branch where it has chosen to emerge. The composition allows us to appreciate both the delicate structure of this fascinating insect and its natural habitat. With its wings fully spread out, we can admire the unique markings that adorn them. This photograph serves as a reminder of Israel's diverse fauna and rich biodiversity. It provides valuable insight into zoology and entomology by showcasing an example of one of nature's most stunning creations – butterflies. As an arthropod belonging to the Papilionidae family, this Middle Eastern species holds significance within biological studies. Science Photo Library presents this remarkable image without any commercial intentions. Instead, it aims to celebrate and educate viewers about these beautiful creatures while highlighting their importance in our ecosystem. Whether you are captivated by patterns found in nature or simply fascinated by insects like butterflies, this print offers a glimpse into their enchanting world during summertime in Israel.
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