American Snout taking sweat - Libytheana carinenta

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American Snout taking sweat - Libytheana carinenta -

Orange County, North Carolina, USA
August 23, 2003

Taking sweat from the photographer's hand on a hot, humid, North Carolina summer day. Presumably this is a male, since usually it is male butterflies that take sweat.

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Contributed by Cotinis on 15 November, 2004 - 8:58pm

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