A gorgeous Aphrodite fritillary (Speyeria aphrodite) from D. Gregory. The plant is milkweed. All photos are 1500 x 996, click for full size.
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A gorgeous Aphrodite fritillary (Speyeria aphrodite) from D. Gregory. The plant is milkweed. All photos are 1500 x 996, click for full size.
© D. Gregory. All rights reserved.
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Pretty! Nice to see milkweed, too!
Very pretty! That’s a lovely view to start a day.
Very nice!
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The pattern on the wings says 1960s or 70s to me. It’s beautiful (an opinion unconnected with the association).
The first picture is good and nice, the second is great because of the juxtaposition of the butterfly to the dead leaves and other debris.