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Nature


13 Aug 2023

7 favorites

4 comments

33 visits

Tiny crab spider

Crab spiders take on the colors of the host plant they settle on, but not this one. But, it may have wandered from a green leaf to catch the fly it is feeding on.

10 Aug 2023

6 favorites

4 comments

23 visits

Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes)

One of the giant swallowtail's most notable features is its size. Females have an average wingspan of 5.5 in (14 cm), and up to 6.9 in (18 cm), while males' average is 5.8 in (15 cm), and up to 7.4 in (19 cm).

10 Aug 2023

5 favorites

2 comments

32 visits

Summer day in Michigan

07 Aug 2023

4 favorites

25 visits

Viceroy (Limenitis archippus)

07 Aug 2023

3 favorites

23 visits

Black Swallowtail, male (Papilio polyxenes)

Taking in minerals on the moist, sandy road. This activity is called 'mudding'.

07 Aug 2023

6 favorites

2 comments

32 visits

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus), female

21 Aug 2023

8 favorites

2 comments

27 visits

Coneflower Meadow

25 Aug 2023

8 favorites

6 comments

63 visits

Night approach.

I took this photo with my Android phone.

27 Aug 2023

3 favorites

2 comments

46 visits

North American Fritillary butterflies mating

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