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Wildlife Spotting

Photo by NayNay
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Description:

I noticed this butterfly blends in very well to it's surroundings. When feeling threatened, it folds it's wings together and is almost impossible to see, it just looks like a leaf on the ground.

Species ID Suggestions

Common brown

Heteronympha merope

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