Summer treat #27- summer butterfly

Posted on July 27, 2012 by

My sweetheart snapped this photo of a long-tailed skipper in the garden.  I love its beautiful peacock-colored body!

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8 Responses to Summer treat #27- summer butterfly

  1. heather b says:
    July 27, 2012 at 3:35 pm

    That is an amazing butterfly!

    Reply
  2. cravesadventure says:
    July 28, 2012 at 1:08 pm

    AMAZING – never seen a butterfly like this – thanks for sharing!

    Reply
    • Carla says:
      July 31, 2012 at 3:11 pm

      They’re not very big, and you have to get close to see the peacock coloring – from far away they look more like little brown moths…

      Reply
  3. Robin says:
    July 28, 2012 at 1:25 pm

    I’ve never seen one like this. Beautiful! :)

    Reply
  4. Stef says:
    August 3, 2012 at 6:09 pm

    Your sweetheart has a great eye, quick hand, and mad skills.

    Reply

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