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who am i? - Phyciodes orseis - male
Copyright © 2009 shotguneddie

who am i? - Phyciodes orseis - Male
Wolf Creek, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
September 15, 2009
Size: 1 inch wingspam
body 3/8 inch
these sure pupated and eclosed fast it seemed to me.
sadly i was not expecting it and the first one eclosed and flew into a tiny spiders web in the high corner. i am just sick about that, but another one made it and there are 2 more comming tomorrow i expect.

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a big fat ? - Phyciodes orseis what on earth? hanging from a thistle sticker. - Phyciodes orseis who am i? - Phyciodes orseis - male who am i? - Phyciodes orseis am i? - Phyciodes orseis - male
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Contributed by shotguneddie on 15 September, 2009 - 4:47pm
Last updated 17 September, 2009 - 5:44pm

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