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The Napoleon Spider (Synema globosum) is a distinctive species of crab spider (family Thomisidae) named for the unique black markings on its abdomen, which resemble a silhouette of Napoleon Bonaparte wearing his iconic bicorne hat. Arachnids Napoleon Spider (Synema globosum) The Napoleon Spider (Synema globosum) is a distinctive species of crab spider (family Thomisidae) named for the unique black markings on its abdomen, which resemble a silhouette of Napoleon Bonaparte wearing his iconic bicorne hat.

The Green Hairstreak (Callophrys rubi) keeps its wings closed at rest, showing only the green underside with its faint white markings. It is an easy species to identify, the green colour is unique among Corfu butterflies. Males and females are very similar. Butterflies Green Hairstreak (Callophrys rubi) A small, green butterfly in the family Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies) The Green Hairstreak (Callophrys rubi) keeps its wings closed at rest, showing only the green underside with its faint white markings. It is an easy species to identify, the green colour is unique among Corfu butterflies. Males and females are very similar. Periods can vary with location and seasonal weather Months seen on Corfu Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 🦋 🦋 🦋

Discover the many Corfu true-bugs that can be seen on the island by using this ever-growing database of beautiful wildlife photographs, all taken on Corfu. True Bugs Family: All Common Name: All Latin Name: All Reset 1 2 3 1 ... 1 2 3 ... 3 1 2 3 1 ... 1 2 3 ... 3

A white/cream flower with 5 petals Flowers Stranglevine (Cynanchum acutum) A white/cream flower with 5 petals