mating checkerspot butterflies on goat's-beard

July 19, 2023 • Truman Trail, Mt. St. Helens National Volcanic Monument • Skamania County, Washington

Coordinates: 46.24789,-122.13481
mating checkerspot butterflies on goat's-beard (Euphydryas sp., Aruncus dioicus (Aruncus sylvester)) [Truman Trail, Mt. St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Skamania County, Washington]
Filename: 20230719-105257.jpg 3317x2488 pixels, ISO 250, f7.1 @ 1/1000 sec
Euphydryas sp., Aruncus dioicus (Aruncus sylvester)

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