Guitartists Senior Member  900 posts Likes: 1 Joined Oct 2005 Location: Michigan More info | Apr 17, 2013 11:48 | #1 I love how these butterflies get all covered in pollen  Image hosted by forum (645462) © Guitartists [SHARE LINK] THIS IS A LOW QUALITY PREVIEW. Please log in to see the good quality stuff. "Photography has no rules. It is not a sport. It is the result which counts, no matter how it was achieved." ~ Bill Brandt
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Apr 17, 2013 11:53 | #2 Another shot that I really liked from the trip. Green Malachite (Siproeta stelenes) (Thanks for the ID!  Image hosted by forum (645463) © Guitartists [SHARE LINK] THIS IS A LOW QUALITY PREVIEW. Please log in to see the good quality stuff. "Photography has no rules. It is not a sport. It is the result which counts, no matter how it was achieved." ~ Bill Brandt
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mr.white Goldmember  1,329 posts Likes: 853 Joined Jan 2010 Location: canada More info | Apr 17, 2013 11:55 | #3 Lovely background colours and pose, well done. The second could be a malachite butterfly. Paul
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Apr 17, 2013 12:01 | #4 Thanks....somewhere I have a sheet from the place that has all of the names.... now if only I could find it :P "Photography has no rules. It is not a sport. It is the result which counts, no matter how it was achieved." ~ Bill Brandt
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Apr 17, 2013 12:04 | #5 According to their website.... first pic is of a Common Birdwing (Troides helena) and second is of a Common Sergeant (Athyma perius) "Photography has no rules. It is not a sport. It is the result which counts, no matter how it was achieved." ~ Bill Brandt
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Ishrani Cream of the Crop  More info | Apr 17, 2013 12:17 | #6 Lovely shots & yes, the second one does fit the profile of a green Malachite as mentioned by Paul. I see some of the butterfly names listed on the Butterfly House on Mackinac Island website. Ishrani
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Apr 17, 2013 12:40 | #7 Went and googled and yes, I see the difference.... wish they kept a FULL list at their website :P "Photography has no rules. It is not a sport. It is the result which counts, no matter how it was achieved." ~ Bill Brandt
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alquimista Cream of the Crop  More info | Apr 17, 2013 13:01 | #9 nice shots! lovely specimens la costura de Dios
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mandokid1 Cream of the Crop  13,679 posts Gallery: 718 photos Best ofs: 4 Likes: 1109 Joined Nov 2010 Location: scarborough ontario canada More info | Apr 17, 2013 19:20 | #10 nice set DENIS
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Apr 17, 2013 20:39 | #11 Thanks "Photography has no rules. It is not a sport. It is the result which counts, no matter how it was achieved." ~ Bill Brandt
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drhanson Senior Member  606 posts Joined Mar 2013 Location: Oregon More info | Apr 17, 2013 22:00 | #12 Well taken shots, love butterflies, but in my area I don't see to many, and if I do they just fly by. Dennis
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LordV Macro Photo-Lord of the Year 2006  More info | Apr 18, 2013 00:54 | #13 Lovely captures- esp like #1 http://www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/
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Apr 18, 2013 03:46 | #14 Beautiful!
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Apr 18, 2013 03:51 | #15 Scintillating Butterflies, beautifully captured. Snowy's Gear
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Taken at the Butterfly House on Mackinac Island. Common Birdwing (Troides helena)
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