I knew someone would ID it, thanks for that. I've updated the description to add that link.
Thanks to everyone who commented. I thought the shadow might provoke differing opinions :) The butterflies in the display were pretty tame and were quite happy to land on people so getting close was easier than usual. The hard part was finding ones that were settling in a good place and remaining still. Cheers, Dave > On Nov 8, 2014, at 3:08 am, Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I spend a lot of time chasing butterflies with my camera, usually to > no good effect. > > That is a fine butterfly portrait! > > I believe it is a male Varied Eggfly: > http://www.ozanimals.com/Insect/Varied-Eggfly/Hypolimnas/bolina.html > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 11:20 PM, David Mann <dmann...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Don't ask me what species :) >> >> http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/825/#peso >> >> Taken at the butterfly exhibit at Melbourne Zoo. >> >> Cheers, >> Dave >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
