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So very many skippers in the canyon, and nearly all of them on Arizona thistle.
Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths
Superfamily Hesperioidea - Skippers
Family Hesperiidae - Skippers
Subfamily Hesperiinae - Grass Skippers
Genus Atrytonopsis
Species python - Python Skipper
Eldest daughter (then 3) with very patient python. Python had been saved after being run over and spent 6 months in therapy with Heidi as nurse.
Spotted Python (Antaresia maculosa). Willow Vale, SEQ.
More info: southeastsnakecatcher.com.au/spotted-python/
Gold Coast Snake Catcher: southeastsnakecatcher.com.au/gold-coast-snake-catcher/
Water pythons are beautifully irridescent - photographing them at night with flashguns really brings this amazing quality to life.
Carpet Python
( Morelia spilota mcdowelli )
Mt Cotton, Queensland, Australia
This fella had a big belly filled with probably a rat and was getting no where fast.
This snake went about 6 foot in length.
Aprox 12 month ealier one was filmed eating a juvenile wallaby whole about 4 doors down from where this one was photographed. ( My old back fence )