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Western Swallowtail

Western Swallowtail

This butterfly is common in the mountains of Utah.

This butterfly is common in the mountains of Utah.
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Canon EOS REBEL T4i

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Aperture f/11.0 ISO 800 Shutter 1/160

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Jul, 2014

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