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Related: About this forumThe Red Admiral & the Red-banded Hairstreak
Both butterflies are feeding off the sap.
Red Admiral (left) & Red-namded hairstreak (right)
They blend well with the bark.
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The Red Admiral & the Red-banded Hairstreak (Original Post)
Solly Mack
Aug 2012
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dixiegrrrrl
(60,010 posts)1. Nice close ups.
We have both of these down here, but I had no idea they drank sap. Course, since they blend in so well with the bark, I have not noticed them.
Solly Mack
(90,789 posts)2. Thanks. I saw something from the deck and walked out to the tree to be sure
of what I was seeing. lol
NV Whino
(20,886 posts)3. I dunno, that first one looks a little kinky.
Nice shots.
Solly Mack
(90,789 posts)4. You need to get out more. :)
(joking)
Thanks.
Celebration
(15,812 posts)5. Hey!
I see some orange!
Solly Mack
(90,789 posts)6. I do too!
Odd names for the critters considering.