A Red Admirable butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) resting on a tree limb, with proboscis clearly visible.

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A Red Admirable butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) resting on a tree limb, with green background. This butterfly was feeding on sugar from rotting plums. Photograph taken in Washington County, Oregon.

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Size: 3708px × 2677px
Location: Washington County, Oregon, USA
Photo credit: © Jennifer Bosvert / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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