7 Nov 2013Iguaçu National Park,BrazilButterflies,Biblidinae,Insects,Lepidoptera,Nymphalidae • 1624 views • 2 views
Hydaspes Eighty-eight (Callicore hydaspes)
When you first see a numberwing butterfly or eighty-eights, you are oblivious to the intricacies of the way the number…
29 Nov 2011Cayambe Coca,EcuadorLeaves,Barnadesia,Plants,Asteraceae • 1576 views • 1 views
Barnadesia arborea
The leaves of barnadesia arborea leathery, pointy, thick and shiny. Native range is Ecuador and Peru. Altitude 3450…
10 Jul 2010Anaa atoll,French PolynesiaNature • 1538 views • 2 views
In for landing on the Anaa atoll
Anaa is 1 hour 20 minutes flight from Tahiti, and is one of the closest of the atolls in the Tuamotu archipelago and…
12 Nov 2012Sajama National Park,BoliviaFlowers,Plants,Apiaceae • 1529 views • 3 views
Yareta (Azorella compacta)
Most will think yareta (Azorella compacta) is a moss, but it's a very slow-growing perennial that can grow to huge…
5 Oct 2014Norway,SvartskogBladmoser,Planter,Hylocomiaceae,Blader • 1479 views • 6 views
Storkransmose | Big shaggy-moss (Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus)
Enkelte steder vokser det rene skoger av denne mosen! Under kraftlinjen bak Sandbukta er det skyggefult og skogen…
12 Jun 2011Norway,SvartskogBlomster,Gressfamilien,Planter,Poaceae • 1469 views • 6 views
Timotei (Phleum pratense)
Timotei (Phleum pratense) er en høyvokst og kraftig plante som nok, i navn vel og merke, har vært mer assosiert med…
13 Jul 2013Skogbygda,Viken,NorwayBlomster,Skjermplantefamilien,Planter,Apiaceae • 1452 views • 3 views
Selsnepe (Cicuta virosa)
Selsnepe (Cicuta virosa) er en vakker skjermplante synes jeg, men akk så giftig! Faktisk en av de giftigste planter vi…
14 Nov 2012Siloli desert,BoliviaLight • 1431 views • 0 views
Siloli desert stars
Being a desert the air is dry, and here you can see starsets! Usually only the sun or moon and the planets shine…
7 Nov 2013Iguaçu National Park,BrazilButterflies,Biblidinae,Insects,Lepidoptera,Nymphalidae • 1422 views • 0 views
Candrena Eighty-eight (Diaethria candrena)
Candrena Eighty-eight (Diaethria candrena) is yet another of the numberwings sucking human salt off the railings…
29 Nov 2012Bolivia,Refugio Los Volcanes,Amboró National ParkNature,Favourite • 1378 views • 5 views
Refugio Los Volcanes, Amboró National Park
I was lucky to see these incredibly beautiful and unique mountains on my way in and out of the reserve! In the rainy…