Isabella’s longwing, too Isabella's tiger

            Isabella’s Longwing, Isabella's Tiger or Isabella's Heliconian (Eueides isabella) is a species of nymphalid butterfly, belonging to Heliconiinae subfamily.Some sources consider this species as Heliconius Isabella, or too Heliconius ismenius. 
Isabella's Longwing can be found from Mexico and Central America to the Amazon Basin and the West Indies. The butterfly is an occasional immigrant to central and south Texas. 
Habitats are tropical second-growth forest and woodland margins. 
It can be found from sea level to 1,500 m. 
The flight period extends to the whole year in the tropical habitat. 
Isabella’s Longwing is a l butterfly with a wingspan of 7,5 - 9 cm. 
The uppersides of the wings is dark brown, with orange bands and yellowish markings on the edges of the forewings. 
The undersides of the wings are quite similar to the uppersides, but the edges of the hindwings show a series of small blue spots.

Eueides isabella is een vlinder uit de familie van de Nymphalidae.
Er is geen Nederlandse naam voor deze soort.
Deze relatief kleine vlinders hebben korte antennes met de kleuren zwart (mannetje) en geel (vrouwtje).
Deze vlindersoort komt voor van Mexico tot aan het Amazonegebied in Zuid-Amerika.
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Taken in: Holland / Provincie Gelderland / Westeneng (show map)

Taken on: August 26, 2017

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Camera: Sony ILCA-77M2, f/7.1, 1/160 sec, 100mm (=150mm), ISO 1600 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Sony ILCA-77M2
Lens:	MACRO 100mm F2.8
Aperture:	f/7.1
Exposure Time:	0.006 sec (1/160)
Focal Length:	100mm (35mm equivalent: 150mm)
ISO:	1600
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Elements 16.0 (Windows)
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