Image of the Day: Butterfly Kisses
These Julia butterflies (Dryas iulia) are drinking the tears of their turtle friends, a phenomenon known as lachryphagy.
Aug 10, 2015
WIKIMEDIA, MINISTRY OF TOURISM OF ECUADOR
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