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Mating Variegated Fritillaries - Euptoieta claudia - male - female
Copyright © 2008 Timothy Cannell Davis

Mating Variegated Fritillaries - Euptoieta claudia - Male Female
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
December 7, 2008
Size: 2.5"
This pair flew to several locations as I took their picture.
Contributed by Timothy Cannell Davis on 7 December, 2008 - 1:01pm

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