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Description	photo of female and male mating Edith's Checkerspot butterfly
Author or copyright owner	Feather
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: July 21, 2011 Immediate source: http://bugguide.net/node/view/408492/bgimage
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Edith's checkerspot
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	showing two Edith's Checkerspot butterflies mating
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	very rare picture
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	only one picture
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	should be fine
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