At the tip of a gently curved leaf, I found a common straight swift standing gracefully. I slowly approached the butterfly's perch. Its color was simple, yet it captured my attention. Especially its thick feathers, which gave it a warm and soft feel. Its tightly closed wings glistened golden when the sunlight reflected off them, as if each feather held the color of the sun within itself. The presence of several white spots on the tips of its wings added to its graceful appearance. The white dots looked like tiny stars dotting the night sky, truly beautiful.
Its large, jet-black eyes sparkled in the sunlight. Its long antennae stretched forward, slightly flared at the tips, adding to its elegant appearance. Occasionally, its antennae moved in the gentle morning breeze. Its long, thin legs gripped the leaf it was perched on. It stood there serenely, as if savoring every moment of the peace nature had provided it. The leaf wasn't just a resting place, but a witness to the journey of the beautiful creature resting with it.
| Latin name | Parnara guttata |
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| Observation date | 31 Mei, 2026 |
| Camera used | realme 7 Pro |
| Photographers | @reachdreams |
| Location | Aceh, Indonesia |
| Link to original community |
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https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/366907225
| Latitude | Longitude | Map |
|---|---|---|
| 4.695135 | 96.7493993 | https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.695135&mlon=96.7493993 |
