June 25, 2008

INSECTS: Butterflies (Part 1)

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   Above: an orange sulfur butterfly on bull thistle.
   Below: cabbage white on spreading dogbane.
Both photographed near the Amvets memorial carillon near the entrance to Mill Creek Marsh Trail in North Arlington.


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Jun 25, 2008 12:24:02 PM | Butterflies and moths, Insects

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Deedee Burnside

Beautiful pictures!!
I think that the plant here is Spreading Dogbane.

Posted by: Deedee Burnside | July 01, 2008 at 01:04 AM

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