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Dainty Sulphur Butterfly

Dainty Sulphur Butterfly

One of those "no-see-ums" we don't pay too much attention to - until we take a second look. It required laying down in a ditch alongside the bike...
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One of those "no-see-ums" we don't pay too much attention to - until we take a second look. It required laying down in a ditch alongside the bike path....so very tiny. My first "Dainty sulphur" butterfly.
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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 100 Shutter 10/8000

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Nov, 2013

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