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Pipevine Swallowtail

Battus philenor

Description:

I had given up trying to photograph these butterflies because they wouldn't stay long in the same place. I took this when they were flying and I got three of them.

Habitat:

A wide variety of open habitats, open woodland, and woodland edges.

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5 Comments

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Gracias Billo.

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Thank you Suzanne Monk, Sergio Monteiro and Mauna Kunzah.

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 10 years ago

Great job!

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 10 years ago

Yes Luis, they are always too fast, too high or too far...

suzmonk
suzmonk 10 years ago

The reward for your patience ... great shot!

LuisStevens
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LuisStevens

San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Spotted on Aug 25, 2013
Submitted on Oct 5, 2013

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