On a wide, fresh expanse of green leaves, I found a Pava dart butterfly standing gracefully. Its wings were perfectly spread, displaying a beautiful pattern. Its pattern captivated my attention, and I slowly and cautiously approached it. The combination of jet black and golden yellow on its wings was striking yet beautiful. The color combination was truly spectacular, leaving me speechless. As I approached it, I immediately turned on my phone's camera to take a picture as soon as I reached it.
The patterns on its wings were beautiful, resembling tiny carvings carved by nature and time, meticulously arranged. These patterns made the butterfly appear graceful despite its tiny body. This butterfly was small, but had a plump body and thick feathers. This body shape is not found in butterflies, whether medium or large. Not only that, but the position of its wings is also interesting. Its wings closely resemble those of a fighter jet. This butterfly is truly unique and fascinating to observe.
| Latin name | Potanthus pava |
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| Observation date | 27 Mei, 2026 |
| Camera used | realme 7 Pro |
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| Location | Aceh, Indonesia |
| Link to original community |
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https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/365630087
| Latitude | Longitude | Map |
|---|---|---|
| 4.695135 | 96.7493993 | https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.695135&mlon=96.7493993 |