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Upper wings of this medium sized butterfly with elongated forewings. The upper surface of the wings is bright orange with black markings. The forewing cell contains three black-rimmed white spots. These butterflies are migrating south to escape wintry weather.
My neighbor, without realizing, has the most wonderful array of flowers that attract butterflies. exico, Central America, West Indies, and parts of South America). Today this lovely Gulf Fritillary was feasting there. The underside of the wings are brownish/orange with elongated silvery white spots. Adults are migrating southward to frost-free portions of their range (Southern U.S. south through MI’ll post a pic of the upper wings later.
The underside of the wings are brownish/orange with elongated silvery white spots. Adults are migrating southward to frost-free portions of their range (Southern U.S. south through Mexico, Central America, West Indies, and parts of South America).
Taken in Cancun on the Gulf many many moons ago, we had just spend a week travelling around the Yucatan peninsula.
Cancún is a city in southeast Mexico on the northeast coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. It is a significant tourist destination in Mexico and the seat of the municipality of Benito Juárez. The city is on the Caribbean Sea and is one of Mexico's easternmost points.
Information by Wikipedia.
Texture's and effect's by William Walton & Topaz.
These beauties never cease to dazzle as they flit about the yard. It looks like my day will be filled with gorgeous colors and patterns.
Actually, my days are always filled with gorgeous colors and patterns. It's just that August and September seem to be prime time for my little flying jewels.
Have a beautiful day and happy snapping.
The beauty of the Gulf of Mexico that surrounds Gasparilla Island. The remains of the Boca Grande Fishing Pier in the background.
Gulf of Genoa. Ligurian Apennines and Ligurian Alps
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The Gulf fritillary, Agraulis vanillae (Linnaeus), is a brightly colored butterfly common across extreme southern portions of the United States.
Twilight on the Gulf of Genoa with a view of the Ligurian Alps and the Maritime Alps
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