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The European Peacock

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Description:

Bright rusty red butterfly with "eyes" on its wings. ^_^

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Comments (8)
Adarsha B S
Very beautiful capture Sintija :) Loved it :)
Sintija Valucka
Thank you, outsidegirl0, for the comment! :) It really is a beauty! :))
Sintija Valucka
Thank you! :)) It's hard not to spot them not only because they are so colorful, but because they are really many here in Latvia, too :))

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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European Butterflies and Moths
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PublishedJuly 18, 2013

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