Animal close-ups
Different animals - reptiles, butterflies and insects - from a close-up perspective. Showing details of the animals that often are "hidden" from the human eye, as the "fur" on the body of a butterfly.
Postman - Heliconius melpomene
Vahr / botanica, Bremen, Bremen, Germany This is the Common Postman, or simply Postman, Heliconius melpomene. Unless of course it is a Red Postman mimicking a Postman, as they apparently often do! There are a number of butterflies that mimic other butterflies which can sometimes make accurately identifying some of them quite tricky. Order: Lepidoptera Family: Nymphalidae Genus: Heliconius Species: H. melpomene uuid="C5052B4B-A5E4-43C3-8720-0D88B51BB13B" id="Germany lilleulven.com _K3_0564.dng Animal Macro Lilleulven.com"
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