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07 July 2007 Dan Hillsman

Guadalupe Metalmark (Calephelis guadalupe)

Austin, Texas

The Guadalupe Metalmark is a very small butterfly (barely 1/2 inch wingspan). It's larvae feed on Eupatorium havenense in central Texas. The adults are found on eupatorium flowers and various composites.

Nikon D200 ,105mm F/2.8 AF Micro Nikkor

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John Barreiro30-Jul-2014 04:43
A lot of patience must of gone into your captures. Among all the fine images, this is my favorite. Excellent composition. V