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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%">The Gossamer-winged Butterfly, also known as the Glassy Tiger <i>(Parantica agleoides</i>), boasts transparent wings with striking black and orange patterns. Native to South and Southeast Asia, it frequents open spaces and gardens. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%">The colour of wings are Blues, Purples, Copper, Oranges,and Browns.Veins on wings prominents, forming nrtwork patterns.Thin , club-shaped antennae.Gossamer winged butterflies taste with their feet.They can’t fly if there body temperature is too low.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%">They are small to medium size (0.5-2.5inches/1.3-6.4 cm), delicate, almost translucent wings shimmering effects.Males often have more vibrant colours then females.feeds on nectar from flowers, Active during warm, sunny weather.Males engage in territorial battles.they are a good indicators of ecosystem health.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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