File:Mating behavior of Edith's Checkerspot.jpg
Summary
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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 |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Edith's checkerspot//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mating_behavior_of_Edith%27s_Checkerspot.jpgtrue | |
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