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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

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Nationality: English

Type: Environmentalist

Born: February 8th, 1825

Died: February 16th, 1892

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