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Red Postman Butterfly
Photo of the Red Postman Butterfly taken at the Niagara Butterfly Conservatory.
| Photo Specific Links: | Postman Butterfly - Wikipedia | | The Postman Butterfly, Common Postman, or simply Postman[1] (Heliconius melpomene) is one of the Heliconiine butterflies found from Mexico to northern South America.[2] Several species in the genus have very similar markings and looks and are difficult to distinguish.
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Owl Butterfly
Photo of the Owl Butterfly, taken at the Niagara Butterfly Conservatory.
| Photo Specific Links: | Butterflies of Canada web Site | | The largest butterfly found in Canada (wingspan: 83 to 113 mm), the Giant Swallowtail has broad dark brown wings crossed on the upperside by a diagonal band of bright yellow spots. The underside is yellowish and the tail is broad with a yellow spot in the centre.
| | Niagara Butterfly Conservatory - Site Page | | The conservatory features over 2,000 colourful tropical butterflies floating freely among lush, exotic blossoms and greenery. Paths wind through the rainforest setting, past a pond and waterfall and the Emergence window, where butterflies leave their pupae and prepare to take their first flight!
| | Owl Butterflies on Tobago | | Miscellaneous photos.
| | Owl Butterfly Wikipedia | | Butterflies in the genus Caligo are commonly called Owl butterflies, after their huge eyespots, which resemble owls' eyes. They are found in the rainforests and secondary forests of Mexico, Central and South America.
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Giant Swallowtail Butterfly
Photo of the Giant Swallowtail Butterfly at the Niagara Butterfly Conservatory.
| Photo Specific Links: | Butterflies of Canada web Site | | The largest butterfly found in Canada (wingspan: 83 to 113 mm), the Giant Swallowtail has broad dark brown wings crossed on the upperside by a diagonal band of bright yellow spots. The underside is yellowish and the tail is broad with a yellow spot in the centre.
| | Butterly - Wikipedia | | Giant Swallowtail - wikipedia | | The Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes) is a swallowtail butterfly common in various parts of North America, particularly the south and east. With a wingspan of about 10–16 cm (3.9–6.3 in),[2] it is the largest butterfly in Canada and the United States.
| | Niagara Butterfly Conservatory - Site Page | | The conservatory features over 2,000 colourful tropical butterflies floating freely among lush, exotic blossoms and greenery. Paths wind through the rainforest setting, past a pond and waterfall and the Emergence window, where butterflies leave their pupae and prepare to take their first flight!
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Butterfly at Niagara Butterfly Conservatory (3)
Unidentified butterfly at Niagara Butterfly Convervatory.
| Photo Specific Links: | Butterly - Wikipedia | | Niagara Butterfly Conservatory - Site Page | | The conservatory features over 2,000 colourful tropical butterflies floating freely among lush, exotic blossoms and greenery. Paths wind through the rainforest setting, past a pond and waterfall and the Emergence window, where butterflies leave their pupae and prepare to take their first flight!
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Butterfly at Niagara Butterfly Conservatory (2)
Unidentified butterfly at Niagara Butterfly Convervatory.
| Photo Specific Links: | Butterly - Wikipedia | | Niagara Butterfly Conservatory - Site Page | | The conservatory features over 2,000 colourful tropical butterflies floating freely among lush, exotic blossoms and greenery. Paths wind through the rainforest setting, past a pond and waterfall and the Emergence window, where butterflies leave their pupae and prepare to take their first flight!
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Butterflies at Niagara Butterfly Conservatory(1 of 2)
Photo of chart showing the butterflies currently habitating the Niagara Butterfly Conservatory.
| Photo Specific Links: | Butterly - Wikipedia | | Niagara Butterfly Conservatory - Site Page | | The conservatory features over 2,000 colourful tropical butterflies floating freely among lush, exotic blossoms and greenery. Paths wind through the rainforest setting, past a pond and waterfall and the Emergence window, where butterflies leave their pupae and prepare to take their first flight!
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Blue Morpho Butterfly
Photo of Blue Morpho butterfly, taken at the Niagara Butterfly Conservatory. They are Neotropical butterflies found mostly in South America as well as Mexico and Central America
| Photo Specific Links: | Blue Morpho Butterfly Facts | | Morpho butterflies are amongst the most amazing creatures seen in the tropical rainforests. Here are some interesting facts about the Blue Morpho butterfly.
| | Niagara Butterfly Conservatory - Site Page | | The conservatory features over 2,000 colourful tropical butterflies floating freely among lush, exotic blossoms and greenery. Paths wind through the rainforest setting, past a pond and waterfall and the Emergence window, where butterflies leave their pupae and prepare to take their first flight!
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Related Links | | Photo Specific Links: | Butterly - Wikipedia | | Niagara Butterfly Conservatory - Site Page | | The conservatory features over 2,000 colourful tropical butterflies floating freely among lush, exotic blossoms and greenery. Paths wind through the rainforest setting, past a pond and waterfall and the Emergence window, where butterflies leave their pupae and prepare to take their first flight!
| | Owl Butterflies on Tobago | | Miscellaneous photos.
| | Owl Butterfly Wikipedia | | Butterflies in the genus Caligo are commonly called Owl butterflies, after their huge eyespots, which resemble owls' eyes. They are found in the rainforests and secondary forests of Mexico, Central and South America.
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| | | Caligo Links: | Caligo - Wikiepedia | | Butterflies in the genus Caligo are commonly called Owl butterflies, after their huge eyespots, which resemble owls' eyes.
| | | Niagara Falls Links: | Niagara Falls - wikipedia | | Wikipedia page for Niagara Falls.
| | | Niagara Falls Tourism Official Website | | The Official Website for Niagara Falls, Ontario. Packed with attractions, world-class hotels and dining, exciting nightlife and family adventure.
| | | Niagara-on-the-lake Site | | This is a site of Niagara-on-the-Lake Chamber of Commerce and Visitor & Convention Bureau
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