Caper White - Anaphaeis java

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'Caper White - Anaphaeis java'

Caper White - Anaphaeis java

[Public Domain] 27 Apr 2005 Dylan O'Donnell
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While I am on the subject of this years migration of suicidal caper white butterflies, here is an extreme macro of a caper white. You will notice the “scales” that make up the colour on the wings, this is what all butterfly wings are made of, a natural and complex mosaic of tiles.

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