Discover our project on butterflies and forests in Nigeria! (with french accent ;-p )

From January 21 to 25, 2020, first butterfly inventory was conducted in Cross River National Park in Nigeria. A total of 35 butterfly specimens were collected, including 29 species of butterflies and 1 species of moth. Among species inventoried, butterfly called the plain tiger or African queen or Danaus chrysippus was photographed in the park.Continue Reading Butterflies project in Nigeria : Cross River National Park

?? Paulogramma pygas is a rainforest butterfly that can be found, for example, in Iguazú National Park in Argentina. The hind wings are pale yellow with blue lines outlined in gray with two large double bluish ocelli forming 8 hence the name in English Pygas Eighty-eight. #papillon #papillons #butterfly #butterflies #lepidoptera #nature #insecte #insectes #insectsContinue Reading Discover butterflies of the world : Pygas Eighty-eight

?? Do you remember the The Speckled Wood or Pararge aegeria ? This butterfly very common in France in the undergrowth, in headges or in urbanized area in wooded gardens ? You can also find it in Crete like this specimen photographed in Bali. #papillon #papillons #butterfly #butterflies #lepidoptera #nature #insecte #insectes #insects #insect #macro_beautiful_world #beautifulContinue Reading Discover butterflies : The Speckled Wood

?? Our association is working on an exhibition called “Butterflies of today and tomorrow”. In the meantime, discover its presentation. With the exhibition “Butterflies of today and tomorrow” immerse yourself in the fascinating world of these small sensitive insects through 3 actions: Explore: Discover butterfly species that you can meet in your garden or duringContinue Reading Exhibition project

?? Our association Exploratory Ecology joined the project of entomologist Ekpah Ojonugwa of Nigerian Conservation Foundation to study butterflies in two protected forests. A video presentation of the project is in preparation, stay connected in the coming weeks to discover it. Meanwhile, a first butterfly photo of the first field trip in Cross River NationalContinue Reading New project : Butterflies in nigeria

Callicore hydaspes is a butterfly found in Brazil, Paraguay but also in Argentina like this one photographed in Iguazú National Park. The reverse of hind wings has beige lines on black background and in the center four beige and blue metallic dots. #papillon #papillons #butterfly #butterflies #lepidoptera #nature #insecte #insectes #insects #insect #macro_beautiful_world #beautiful #naturephotographyContinue Reading Discover butterflies of the world : Callicore hydaspes

You can help the association for free with your drops which you combine with your research on Lilo. 1 research on lilo = 1 drop = 1 donation to the association How does it work ? Click on following link : http://www.lilo.org/?utm_source=exploratory-ecology Click on add lilo to your internet browser Follow instructions lilo Then putContinue Reading Donate for free with your internet research

The Speckled Wood or Pararge aegeria is a species of butterfly very common in France and present in Europe. This butterfly is found in the undergrowth, in headges or in urbanized area in wooded gardens. #papillon #papillons #butterfly #butterflies #lepidoptera #nature #insecte #insectes #insects #insect #macro_beautiful_world #beautiful #naturephotography #macronature #instanature #macrobutterfly #explorecology #insectphotography #wildlifephotography #instagramContinue Reading Discover butterflies : The Speckled Wood

?? Thursday, January 9, the association Exploratory Ecology was present at the evening of greetings from the Mayor of Saint-Aubin de Médoc in France, town where the headquarters of our association is located.