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Caper White Butterfly

Belenois java

Photo by MartinL
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

A fresly emerged pieridae butterfly happily allowed me to take several photos without moving.

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Comments (4)
MartinL
Here is another; We get excited when they come this far south
MartinL
Thank you. It's a plain butterfly at a distance but close up looks as white as snow and the yellow dots really sparkle.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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2011 Best Wildlife Photo
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PublishedNovember 20, 2011

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