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Published: 2009-07-26 15:34:48 +0000 UTC; Views: 272; Favourites: 15; Downloads: 0
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Captured this one on the way into South End pond, it was picking up minerals from the dirt road.A first for my gallery!!
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Fantastic! i love the colour pattern and it really stands out from the sand
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Beautiful shot and a gorgeous butterfly 
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Thank you Cindy,
as for the Details..this is how the wings look on the top side, what we "see" is the underside red spots bleeding through the dark upper wing.
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So they are that dark? I didn't know since we don't have these here. Such a pretty butterfly, but - have you ever seen an ugly one?
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Nope, they always are stunning to observe!
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HI Cy, Thank you, it's a beauty alright, and pretty scarce...
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I love the patterns and colors on his wings. Way to go George!
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Thank you Kelly, Now to find this one on a bright sunny day..
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