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Polygonia interrogationis

Photo by KarenL
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Field Notes

Notes:

I waited 20 minutes for this Question mark butterfly to open her wings & just as I was about to leave a male appeared & they mated briefly.

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Polygonia interrogationis

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Comments (1)
MickGrant
Very nice - yes patience is a definate requirement.

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PublishedSeptember 3, 2011

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