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Closeup of the wings of a Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) at the Butterfly Rainforest, part of the Florida Museum of Natural History at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, U.S.A.
Canon EOS rebel XSi/450D
Edited in Picasa.
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Rotated and b/w this becomes:
Monarch Wings or Tiffany Lamp?
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Comments
wonderful view
Thanks very much, Bobby!
– AuntDot
Beautiful capture Dot.
Thanks much, Rosie!
– AuntDot
Gorgeous close-up, Dot:-)
Thanks very much for your encouraging comment, Brenda!
– AuntDot
Fantastic Work
Many thanks, Kathy. Glad you like it!
– AuntDot
Interesting POV Dot.
Debra
Thanks Debra!
– AuntDot
sorry for the mistake above but RB is messing up
Wow! I’m so thrilled with this feature, Angel! Thank you so very much indeed!
– AuntDot
Fabulous work Dot!!! love it. congrats on the feature girl!!! :))))
Thanks, my friend!
– AuntDot
A gorgeous macro!!
Thank you, my friend. I never realized those wings were so “furry.” Thanks for another fave!
– AuntDot
Congratulations on your feature.
Thanks very much, Matt!
– AuntDot
Wonderful macro! :)
Thanks so much, Sandra!
– AuntDot