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Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly

Euphydryas phaeton

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Rural SW Pennsylvania

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William_Dembowski
Thank you. After slowly chasing it for several minutes it landed at my feet, almost directly behind me. I had to twist around to an odd angle to get it, that small blur of blue is my pants leg
patty
Lovely butterfly and picture William! =)
patty
Full of beauty! =)

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PublishedJune 22, 2013

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