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Jigsaw Puzzle : Eastern Tailed-Blues mating in prairie, Marion County, Illinois. (Editorial Use Only)
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Eastern Tailed-Blues mating in prairie, Marion County, Illinois. (Editorial Use Only)
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Asclepias Tuberosa Butterfly Butterfly Milkweed Illinois Marion County Mating Prairie Richard And Susan Day
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the natural wonders of the world with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection features the enchanting scene of Eastern Tailed-Blues mating in the beautiful prairie landscape of Marion County, Illinois. Captured by DanitaDelimont.com, this puzzle brings the vibrant colors and intricate details of nature right into your home. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the prairie and connect with the beauty of the Eastern Tailed-Blue butterflies as they dance in their mating ritual. A perfect activity for all ages, our high-quality jigsaw puzzles provide hours of entertainment and relaxation. Let the adventure begin!
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this enchanting photograph, the vibrant colors and intricate details of the Eastern Tailed-Blue butterflies (Cupido comyntas) are brought to life against the backdrop of a sun-kissed prairie in Marion County, Illinois. The male butterfly, adorned with brilliant blue wings and a black tail, hovers above the female, displaying his iridescent hindwings to entice her. She, with her wings closed, rests on a cluster of butterfly milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa), a favorite food source for these delicate creatures. The Eastern Tailed-Blue butterflies are a common sight in the Midwestern United States, particularly in open, sunny areas with milkweed and other nectar sources. Their unique mating behavior involves the male displaying his bright hindwings to the female, who responds by opening her wings to reveal her own. This dance continues until the female is convinced that the male is worthy of her affections, and they proceed to mate. This stunning image, captured by the skilled lens of Danita Delimont, showcases the beauty and grace of these ephemeral creatures as they engage in the essential act of continuing their species. The rich tapestry of the prairie landscape, with its wildflowers and endless sky, serves as a testament to the delicate balance of nature and the importance of preserving habitats that support the diverse array of life that call it home. The Eastern Tailed-Blue butterfly is just one of the many wonders that can be found in the prairies of Illinois and beyond. This photograph is a reminder of the importance of cherishing and protecting these precious ecosystems, ensuring that future generations can marvel at the beauty and complexity of the natural world.
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