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Julia Heliconian Butterfly - side view  Dryas iulia,Julia Heliconian Butterfly Click/tap to enlarge

Julia Heliconian Butterfly - side view

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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 buzman
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Uploaded Jan 30, 2015. Captured Oct 19, 2012 14:04.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • f/5.6
  • 1/45s
  • ISO200
  • 105mm