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While out looking at wildflowers, I came across this "unique" one. A butterfly from the Skipperling family.

While out looking at wildflowers, I came across this "unique" one. A butterfly from the Skipperling family.
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Jun, 2018

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The backdrop is just marvelous.

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Thank you!! : )

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Pure genus and a lot of patience . Your background really makes this pop.. Very nice...

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Thank you so much Mark!!! : )

Oooooooh! Love this! I've never seen one! And I agree...background makes this photo really eyecatching!

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Thank you so much Nina!! : )

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Pamela, this is a wonderful shot.

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Aww...thank you so much!! : )

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Beyond beautiful

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Aww...thank you, much appreciated!! : )

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Beautifullly composed like the background brings out the colours of the butterfly:-)

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Excellent macro detail.

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very nice!

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Beautiful! Nice detail. Wonderful bokeh!

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Magnificent.

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Thank you Chuck!! : )

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Very, very cool, Miss Pam!!! ッ

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Thank you so very, very much Miss Sue!! : )

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Beautiful image Pam. You actually have 2 images here if you crop before the second bud coming down from the top. Bokeh is beautiful !

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Thank you! And yes, I considered that too. You may see it again modified someday! : )

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I love the sharpness of this beauty contrasting with its background. Just gorgeous!!

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Beautiful!

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wow , this is a perfect and beautiful summer shot … love the depth and soft bokeh while the subject remains well detailed :)

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Congratulations on your Challenge Win!

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Beautiful macro, Pamela! Love the bokeh! :)

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Wonderful image !Congrats on your Peoples Choice Win.

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Thank you so much!! : ) I didn't know I had won anything until I saw the congrats! What a great way to start off a rainy Wednesday! : )

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Again my congratulations, beautiful!

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Wow....I didn't know! What a very nice surprise! : ) And, thank you so much!! : )

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Excellent detail, wonderful lighting and bokeh. :-)

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Thank you Kevin! : )

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Beautiful skipper we have a type here in the UK but I don’t think it’s as big As this one , I believe this is what we call a grizzled skipper ours are darker, but yours is probably a Colorado Skipper it’s a beautiful marmalade colour:-)

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Thank you so much!! : ) And thank you for the information, I wasn't exactly sure which specific type it was! : )

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Great shot! Voted Not in Focus.

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Stunning and beautiful! Love these delicate and incredible butterflies...another of God's creation and diversity.

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Thank you so much!! I agree Butterflies are pretty amazing looking!

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Skipperling

While out looking at wildflowers, I came across this "unique" one. A butterfly from the Skipperling family.

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