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Lace-winged Roadside-Skipper - Amblyscirtes aesculapius
Copyright © 2007 tom murray

Lace-winged Roadside-Skipper - Amblyscirtes aesculapius
Great Dismal Swamp, Suffolk County, Virginia, USA
August 12, 2007

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Contributed by tom murray on 21 August, 2007 - 5:52pm

Looks
Like smoke drifting with the wing drag.
… Herschel Raney, 21 August, 2007 - 7:22pm

 
Engine smoke:-)
I'm not sure what that is. It flew up when the flash went off.
… tom murray, 21 August, 2007 - 7:43pm

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