🇬🇧 Aterica galene is a common African forest butterfly that adopts well to disturbed forest areas. Both sexes come to fruit and not to flowers (to discover other species visit our website: www.explorecology.com). with the collaboration of : Ekpah Ojonugwa , Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, Nigeria , Wildlife of Africa Conservation Initiative , Nigeria National Park Service , Cross River National Park , Omo ForestContinue Reading Butterflies of Nigeria : Aterica galene

 🇬🇧 New inventories have been carried out as part of our Nigeria Butterfly Project. Protogoniomorpha parhassus is one of the butterflies observed. This large butterfly is common in African forests (to discover other species visit our website: www.explorecology.com). with the collaboration of : Ekpah Ojonugwa , Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, Nigeria , Wildlife of Africa Conservation Initiative , Nigeria National ParkContinue Reading Nigeria butterflies project : Protogoniomorpha parhassus

🇬🇧 The production of the exhibition “butterflies of today and tomorrow” as part of the Téléthon Saint Aubin de Médoc 2020 (in France) is progressing …Follow our news to stay informed of this event  #papillon #papillons #butterfly #butterflies #lepidoptera #nature #insecte #insectes #insects #insect #macro_beautiful_world #beautiful #naturephotography #macronature #instanature #macrobutterfly #explorecology #insectphotography #wildlifephotography #instagram #macrolove #instagood #wildlifeContinue Reading POSTER OF THE EXHIBITION “BUTTERFLIES OF TODAY AND TOMORROW”

🇬🇧 Junonia stygia (Brown Pansy) is an African butterfly mostly found in disturbed areas of forests and in secondary areas with good shade. This butterfly was inventoried and photographed by entomologist Ekpah Ojonugwa in the Omo Biosphere Reserve in Nigeria. This inventory is carried out within the framework of the Nigeria Butterflies project (for more information visitContinue Reading NIGERIA BUTTERFLIES PROJECT : JUNONIA STYGIA

🇬🇧 The Jersey Tiger or Euplagia quadripunctaria (Poda, 1761) is a butterfly with the upper side of fore wings very characteristic black with transverse yellow bands. Do you remember the microscopic photo of butterfly wings? These scales belong to this species which has usually vermilion red hind wings with black spots. #papillon #papillons #butterfly #butterfliesContinue Reading Discover butterflies in France : The Jersey Tiger

➡️En raison des décisions préfectorales du 14/09/2020, la 15ème édition de « Nettoyons la Nature » initialement prévue le Samedi 26 septembre à 9h, est annulée. ➡️Due to the french prefectural decisions of 09/14/2020, the 15th edition of “Nettoyons la Nature” initially scheduled for Saturday September 26 at 9 am, is canceled. Join the ExploratoryContinue Reading Cancellation : Clean up nature

🇬🇧Do you want to support💪 the association’s missions ➡️explore🕵️‍♀️, study👩‍💻, protect🦋 and raise awareness👥 for biodiversity protection ?By buying an ant organic t-shirt 🐜 € 5 will be donated to the association. Thank you very much for your support 🙏 #donate #don #association #ecologicalethics #organic #bio #tshirt

🇬🇧 Our Exploratory Ecology association participated in the Association Forum of Saint-Aubin de Médoc (France) on September 5th. Thank you to everyone who came to meet us at our stand. Next meeting: Join us on December 4-5 to discover our exhibition “Butterflies of today and tomorrow” as part of the Telethon. #association #saintaubindemedoc #france

🇬🇧 The butterflies wings are covered with colorful scales attached to a transparent membrane. They are arranged in rows like the roof tiles. The number and size are variable depending on the species that can have more than a million. If we touch the butterflies wings, they come off and are not replaced as weContinue Reading The scales of butterflies wings

🇬🇧 We are happy to announce that on August 3, 2020, the association was recognized by the French Republic of general interest and scientific research. #association #ong #ngo #nature #papillons #butterfly #biodiversite #biodiversity #france #saintaubindemedoc #research #scientific ©explorecology.com