Plexippus paykulli Animal

Latin NameObservation dateLocation
Plexippus paykulliSeptember 06,2026Chittagong Division, Bangladesh

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Everything in a natural setting possesses a unique beauty, and I truly enjoy appreciating it. I often share the beauty of various natural elements, and today I am sharing a small yet powerful creature found in nature: Plexippus paykulli. It is a creature I am very familiar with and one that I particularly like; in fact, it holds a special place on my list of favorites. When I spotted this beautiful creature, I admired its appearance and—captivated by its charm—took a few photos with my mobile phone to share with all my friends here.

A while ago, when I went into the bathroom attached to my room, I spotted this black creature resting on the white wall; I was quite fascinated by the sight of it. I spent a few moments observing it; it moved rapidly from one spot to another. I stepped out, grabbed my mobile phone, and returned to the bathroom to take some photos—capturing a few with the flash and others without it. Upon examining the photos, I noticed that it had eight thick legs. I observed that it utilized all its legs while moving. It feeds on small insects, a process I had previously witnessed while photographing similar creatures. From what I observed in reality, this creature kills its prey by striking it with its eight legs before consuming the dead insect. Thank you to all my friends.

Camera usedSmartphone
LensMacro
Iso speedISO 40
Focal length2.13 mm
PhotographyPlexippus paykulli
LocationChittagong Division, Bangladesh
Photographer@anisurdalim7
Link to originalcommunity
Linkhttps://www.inaturalist.org/observations/405109756
LatitudeLongitudeMap
23.5828490.86353https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=18/23.58284/90.86353


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