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Lens: 100mm f/2.8 WR Macro Camera: K-3 Photo Location: Langley, BC Canada ISO: 800 Shutter Speed: 1/6400s Aperture: F6.3 
Posted By: divert, 08-14-2015, 09:15 PM

Butterfly or Moth on Thistle.

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08-14-2015, 09:26 PM   #2
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Nice. It's a cabbage white butterfly.
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beautiful. Moths have feather antenna.
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QuoteOriginally posted by luftfluss Quote
Nice. It's a cabbage white butterfly.
Thanks for identifying. I have a lot of these in my garden and field. Unfortunately, I don't see many really colorful butterflies.

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QuoteOriginally posted by swanlefitte Quote
beautiful. Moths have feather antenna.
I didn't know that, so thanks for the additional information.

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I've yet to get a butterfly. Nice capture on such a skid-dish rascal.
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Nice Thistle.

I'm a tad bias.
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