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Southern Broken Dash
Southern Broken Dash (Wallengrenia otho: Hesperiidae) red form. Wingspan 2.5-3.1 cm (1.0-1.25 in). Photographed on buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis).
Habitat
Post Oak Savannah vegetation area. Upland dominated by post oak and yaupon at 73 m (185 ft) elevation. Low wet depressional area around the Nature Center.
Location
Lick Creek Park, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
June 2024
Scientific name
Wallengrenia otho
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: MitchP and Roynato
marvelously detailed portait of this beautiful butterfly in a wonderful setting, love it, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
Butterflies & Moths
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
201
Comment count
10

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
100.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1000 second(s)
ISO
500
Filename
Southern Broke Dash (red form), Lick Creek Park, College Station, Brazos County.jpg
File size
4 MB
Date taken
Sat, 25 May 2024 1:05 PM
Dimensions
1920px x 1257px

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