Shingletown Meadow, Shasta County - 6/25/07

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Common Wood-Nymph -- This is how they are usually found, tucked away in the litter of the forest floor.
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But a little persistence pays off in an open shot -- same individual.
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Dun Skipper.
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Male Flame Skimmer.
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Same individual.

© 2007 Ray Bruun