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Julia - Dryas julia - female
Copyright © 2004 tom murray

Julia - Dryas julia - Female
Homestead, Florida, USA
March 16, 2004

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Julia - Dryas julia - female Julia - Dryas julia - female
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Contributed by tom murray on 22 October, 2005 - 8:34am

Julia
Beautiful shots of the Julia. I love the ventral shot. It looks like it has tails on its hind wings. Does it? I have never seen a photo of this one with tails.

Always enjoy you photos. Thanks for sharing them.
… Patrick Crone, 13 November, 2009 - 9:50pm login or register to post comments

 
Optical illusion
The wings are open, and the "tails" are really the other wing.
… tom murray, 13 November, 2009 - 10:02pm login or register to post comments

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