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Julia butterfly Up close with a butterfly Dryas iulia,Julia Heliconian Butterfly,eyes,wings Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. Looks more like a butterfly to me. Where did you find this one? Posted 11 years ago

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"Dryas iulia" is a species of brush-footed butterfly. The sole representative of its genus "Dryas", it is native from Brazil to southern Texas and Florida, and in summer can sometimes be found as far north as eastern Nebraska. Over 15 subspecies have been described.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by WildFlower
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