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While feasting on some ripening pink milkweed, this Aphrodite Fritillary butterfly keeps a watchful eye on my interruptive shutter-snapping. Photographed at Rockefeller State Park Preserve in Sleepy Hollow, New York, August 1, 2014.  Higher resolution versions of this photo can be viewed at 500px.com.