(Giraffa giraffa angolensis)
Giraffe
Morta su pista ciclabile Osteria alla Busa - Giazza
Morta su pista ciclabile Osteria alla Busa - Giazza
The female Diana Fritillary is black with blue margins on the hindwings and white spotbands on the forewings. This coloration mimics the Pipevine Swallowtail that is distasteful to predators, and this species is just one of several that also mimic the Pipevine Swallowtail.
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Avium species novae, quas in itinere per Brasilia annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX : Tomus I. Author/Contributor: Spix, Johann Baptist von, 1781-1826.
Tab. CVI