WOV’s Insectarium: Gaika Butterfly

RURAL BLISS | Photographing the tiniest in Ilocos Norte [Gaika Blue: The half-inch butterfly in the lush farmland of Bangui overlooked by many locals.] DESCRIPTION By just taking this photo of a particular grass blue butterfly species, I can say that a lot of passers-by there have ignored another marvel of nature because of its size comparable to the nail of your (schoolage children) smallest finger. Yes, they are really tiny that it took...

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WOV’s Insectarium: Colorful Damselfly

RURAL BLISS | Behold this awesome splendor of nature [Tinted Shaft: An orange young female Agriocnemis damselfly perching near the verdant rice fields of Ilocos Norte.] DESCRIPTION Prime your eyes because scouting them is difficult! Ward off your hands because picking them is rude! And smile because seeing them is marvelous! They are damselflies – slender, delicate, and weak-flying insects resembling like dragonflies which eyes are separated...

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