Male Io Moth, Automeris io

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This photo was made at about 7,000 feet in the Boulder County Foothills

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Size: 5120px × 3427px
Location: Foothills west of Boulder in Boulder County
Photo credit: © Ron's Boulder and Colorado Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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