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Glasswing butterflies are one of many different species showcased the Houston Museum of Natural Science's Cockrell Butterfly Center. Seeing them is always a tre...
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Glasswing butterflies are one of many different species showcased the Houston Museum of Natural Science's Cockrell Butterfly Center. Seeing them is always a treat for me, because, well, who would have ever thought a butterfly could have see-through wings?
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NIKON D5100

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Aperture f/8.0 ISO 1000 Shutter 10/1000

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Sep, 2014

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