Amidst a soft, serene expanse of greenery, a butterfly perched gracefully on a wildflower petal. This butterfly is called the blue glassy tiger, or Ideopsis vulgaris in Latin. It's a beautiful butterfly from the brush-footed butterfly family. This butterfly is difficult to approach at close range. When it sits still like this, it appears very docile, as if its beautiful wings could be stroked. However, it refused to let me approach it any closer. I photographed it from a distance.
Its wings were tightly closed, revealing a stunningly beautiful pattern. The design was so beautiful that it looked like a canvas crafted by a skilled hand. Every detail of the pattern held a profound meaning, difficult to describe in words. The dark brown blended beautifully with the calming bluish white. The surrounding environment also perfectly complemented this butterfly's beauty. The light purple flower on which it perched and the fresh green leaves provided the perfect backdrop, creating a sense of peace and harmony.
| Latin name | Ideopsis vulgaris |
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| Observation date | 24 Des, 2025 |
| Camera used | realme 7 Pro |
| Photographers | |
| Location | Aceh, Indonesia |
| Link to original community |
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https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/331878838
| Latitude | Longitude | Map |
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| 4.695135 | 96.7493993 | https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.695135&mlon=96.7493993 |