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White/Orange Butterfly hanging A marvelous capture of a large butterfly with white, orange and black patterns on its wings hanging on a flower. Butterfly,Macro,Melitaea ornata,Rhopalocera Click/tap to enlarge

White/Orange Butterfly hanging

A marvelous capture of a large butterfly with white, orange and black patterns on its wings hanging on a flower.

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    I loved ! Posted 14 years ago
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    Green Fly
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    Just beautiful how he hangs on the bud Posted 14 years ago

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The Eastern Knapweed Fritillary

''Melitaea ornata'' is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. The species rank of ''Melitaea ornata'' was only very recently recognised in two publications by Russell, et al. in 2005 and 2007.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by EAmer
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By Muayad

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Uploaded Jul 3, 2011. Captured Apr 22, 2011 17:44.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/14
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 105mm