Insect exhibition under way in western Japan

Insect exhibition under way in western Japan

OSAKA, Japan - Butterfly samples, shown in this file photo taken on July 31, 2014, are among exhibits at an insect fair under way at the Osaka Prefectural Sayamaike Museum in Sayama, western Japan. The sample at the lower left is the Morpho zephyritis, a rare South American butterfly species.

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