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	<title>What's That Bug? &#187; Butterflies and Skippers</title>
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		<title>Ruby Spotted Swallowtail Caterpillar aggregation in Argentina</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:37:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[larvae Location: Puerto Libertad, Misiones, Argentina (25°54’59.58”S,54°34’44.14”O) February 7, 2012 2:02 pm I was wondering if you can identify this larvae for me. The pictures are not very good. Thanks! Signature: viole Dear Viole, You are too critical of your photos.  We find them to be quite excellent both in terms of technical quality as [...]<h3>Related Posts</h3>
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		<title>Regal Hairstreak from Mexico</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Butterfly? Location: Mexico, Puerto Vallarta (west coast) February 1, 2012 5:55 pm I saw this amazing little colourful thing the other day, watering flowers..(it is dry season here now) and got some good pictures of it. but i would really like to know what this is.. never seen anything like it! Signature: Nathali Dear Nathali, [...]<h3>Related Posts</h3>
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		<title>Long Tailed Skipper</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2012/01/29/long-tailed-skipper-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 04:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unknown Moth Location: Jacksonville, FL January 29, 2012 10:33 pm Dear Bugman, I found this lovely moth, in a screened patio. It has a lovely subtle green shade on the body and rear wings. I thought it would be easily identified by the ”tail”, but I’m proving myself wrong. :} I love finding and photographing [...]<h3>Related Posts</h3>
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		<title>Mating Common Checkered Skippers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is this butterflies called Location: Austin, Texas January 24, 2012 9:54 am I have taken a picture of two butterflies and will like to know what kind are they, and if they are mating or are co-joined together. thank you for your help Signature: Mauricio Alvarez Dear Mauricio, These Common Checkered Skippers, Pyrgus communis, [...]<h3>Related Posts</h3>
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		<title>Monarch</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:45:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monarch? Location: Jacksonville FL January 23, 2012 10:01 am Found this one in an enclosed patio. After photographing, I set it free. Very pretty! Sorry for the screen being in the way of the under shot. Signature: Danno Dear Danno, You are absolutely correct.  Furthermore, your Monarch is a female.  The sexes can be distinguished [...]<h3>Related Posts</h3>
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		<title>Common Palmfly Caterpillar and Adult from Singapore</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 18:47:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Swordtail Butterfly from Argentina:  Chorinea octauius</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[like from a scrap book, no? Location: Misiones/Argentina (Iguacu national park) January 19, 2012 12:56 pm This is a beautiful butterfly I was able to get a shot in Iguacu, Argentina. It was 2 inch or so. Did not find it’s name on the net. Can you help? Signature: Jutta Dear Jutta, This butterfly is [...]<h3>Related Posts</h3>
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		<title>Colorful Transparent:  Parnassus Butterfly from Israel</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:45:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Butterfly in Israel Location: Zippori stream, Israel January 4, 2012 10:02 am Hello Bug people! I was on a hike in Northern Israel last weekend (a great way to see off the old year and start the new), and during the hike I saw a couple of these butterflies playing around. I was lucky enought [...]<h3>Related Posts</h3>
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		<title>Monarchs hatch from Christmas Tree</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
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