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Lepus

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His Majesty (Purple Emperor )

15-04-2020, 14:55

Still going through my hard drives , came across this . I know they are searched for far and wide , I got some of him on the ground , will follow up if there is enough interest , but I rather like this one of it up in the canopy .

Purple Emperor by Mark Powter, on Flickr
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15-04-2020, 17:55

Excellent Mark.

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#3

15-04-2020, 18:29

Very nice photo, well done.

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16-04-2020, 21:36

A great butterfly that is sadly getting very scarce. Agree a great shot

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18-04-2020, 18:59

You caught him well there Mark - excellent

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#6

19-04-2020, 06:54

Well spotted and taken Mark

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19-04-2020, 12:36

Many thanks , probably shouldn`t of put this in the Macro section , has it was taken at 600mm
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#8

19-04-2020, 14:45

Great capture, never seen one

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