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zemerson Calvert County, MD(Zone 7a) Aug 12, 2006

I took these pictures at butterfly world but lost the card that explained what species they were... anyone have ay idea?

Thanks,
-Zem

strange huge white one

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zemerson Calvert County, MD(Zone 7a) Aug 12, 2006

brown one with 2 eyespots

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zemerson Calvert County, MD(Zone 7a) Aug 12, 2006

brown w/ 7 eyespots

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kennedyh Churchill, Victoria, Australia(Zone 10a) Aug 12, 2006

The second one is an Owl Butterfly, possibly Caligo idomeneus http://davesgarden.com/bf/go/62/

Ken

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kennedyh Churchill, Victoria, Australia(Zone 10a) Aug 12, 2006

The last one is the Blue Morpho Morpho peleides http://www.neotropicalbutterflies.com/Nymphalids/Morphos/Common%20Morpho.htm

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trackinsand mid central, FL(Zone 9a) Aug 14, 2006

i love how you have the bananas out for them. very nice.

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