Insects and Spiders

Variegated Fritillary On Engelmann's Daisy

These little butterflies frequently frustrate me because they won't stay perched long enough for me to focus on them. However, this time, the butterfly was very interested in the daisies right in front of me and stayed several minutes going from flower to flower.
Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta Claudia)
Engelmann's Daisy (Engelmannia peristenia)

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