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Drinking and defecating Butterfly -
Tropische dagvlinder drinkt en scheidt vocht uit
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Charaxes spcies

Image ID:
1730
Date: 
12/07/2011
Location: 
Nimbokrang,
West Papua,
Indonesia
Description: 

Determination of this pasha or rajah species has still to be checked by a specialist.
This is a typical phenomenon of the tropics: butterflies often concentrate in large numbers on the road to feed on minerals found along small pools, or on the excrements of mammals.

Keywords: 
butterfly |
tropical butterfly |
rajah |
pasha |
charaxes |
dagvlinder |
tropische dagvlinder |
tropical |
lowland |
rainforest |
tropical rainforest |
lowland rainforest |
roadside |
sunny place |
Nimbokrang |
West Papua |
Indonesia |
New Guinea |
tropisch |
laagland |
regenwoud |
laaglandregenwoud |
tropisch regenwoud |
wegkant |
zonnige plaats |
drinking |
defecating |
drinkend |
vocht uitscheidend
Category: 
Butterflies & moths |
Butterflies |
Places |
New Guinea and Pacific Islands |
West Papua, Indonesia |
Nimbokrang
Image type: 
Digital
Link to image:
http://bernardvanelegem.com/image/drinking-and-defecating-butterfly

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