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Jungle Mama at work
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Red spotted Zebra longwing
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Zebra longwings are happily mating!
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Weak curvy wings of newly hatched Zebra longwing
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Zebra longwings' abdomens are locked together as they mate
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Striking golden stripes of Zebra longwing on red Pentas!
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Zebra longwing on Spicy Jatropha
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Zebra longwing is nectaring on glossy Firespike
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Atala nectaring on Purple Mist
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A rare sight! Magnificent blue black, turquoise and red Atala butterfly just emerged from its pupa
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Julia in all her sunlit beauty!
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Monarch nectaring on purple Porterweed
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Monarch is nectaring on delicate blue Lavender!
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Monarchs are enjoying the Purple Mist too!
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Translucent sunlit Monarch sipping on Lavender nectar!
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Monarch on drying necklacepod leaves
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A brightly striped number... Florida Plumeria caterpillar
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Malachite is perched on dewy leaf
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Malachites are mating!
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Queen nectaring on delicate rain-covered pink flowers
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Queens nectaring on bright pink flowers
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Brilliant iridescent blue and orange Atala is nectaring on Golden Senna
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Red and gold Atala larva on coontie
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Ah, the beauty of a shiny red and gold spotted caterpillar of the rare Atala butterfly!
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At long last, Atala pupae in our Jungle garden!
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A rare sight! Atala larvae transforming into chrysalises in front of our eyes
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An even rarer find... a shiny, juicy gumdrop-like red and gold Atala caterpillar
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Semi-transparent Atala pupae hang on Coontie leaves and stems
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Newly hatched Atala's wings will soon fill so it can fly
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Finally free, the Atala Butterfly rests near empty cocoon