Tree Nymph - Idea leuconoe

The Paper Kite, Rice Paper, or Large Tree Nymph butterfly (Idea leuconoe) is known especially for its presence in butterfly greenhouses and live butterfly expositions. The Paper Kite is of Southeast Asian origin.This is one I was pleased to capture in flight!

Canon EOS-1D Mark IV — EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
100 mm
f/9
1/500s
ISO 3200

The Paper Kite, Rice Paper, or Large Tree Nymph butterfly (Idea leuconoe) is known especially for its presence in butterfly greenhouses and live butterfly expositions. The Paper Kite is of Southeast Asian origin.This is one I was pleased to capture in flight!

Canon EOS-1D Mark IV — EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
100 mm
f/9
1/500s
ISO 3200

9/24/2014
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