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Their elegant shape, showy colours, and slow, sailing mode of flight, make them very attractive objects, and their numbers are so great that they form quite a feature in the physiognomy of the forest, compensating for the scarcity of flowers.

Henry Walter Bates

Henry Walter Bates Biography

  Nationality: English
Type: Environmentalist

Born: February 8, 1825
Death: February 16, 1892
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