About ‘Glasswing Swallowtail searching for nectar’ by Jurgen Van Der Smissen
This macro photograph captures a glasswing, a remarkable species of butterfly which, thanks to its rapid wingbeat and translucent wing panels, is strongly reminiscent of a hummingbird. The butterfly is hovering near a cluster of purple verbena flowers, with its long tongue (proboscis) extended to feed on nectar. The striking colour…
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Meet the artist
Jurgen Van Der Smissen
Ninove, Belgium
About me
My name is J. VDS and I am a passionate nature photographer from Belgium. What began as a hobby has grown into a passion that draws me back into nature time and time again. For me, photography isn’t just about capturing a beautiful image, but about experiencing the moment and telling the story that goes with it.
I enjoy setting off before sunrise, waiting patiently for hours and letting nature take its course. It is precisely those unexpected…
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