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Red-spotted Purple Butterfly

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By Diohio


Red-spotted Purple Butterfly (Balemcanda chinesis)

Red-spotted Purple butterflies hardly ever nectar so I got lucky when I spotted this one resting on a Blackberry Lily seed cluster yesterday.



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Wonderful photo Dio!

6 Sep, 2008

 

Another lovely butterfly I've never seen before. I'm coming up there to live !...lol.

19 Sep, 2008



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