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فارسی: دو پروانه شعله در حال نوشیدن اشک دو لاک‌پشت پابلند پهن در اکوادور
Беларуская (тарашкевіца)‎: Дзьве геліканіды юліі (Dryas iulia) п’юць чарапахавы (Podocnemis expansa?) сьлёзы ў Эквадоры. Чарапахі спакойна дазваляюць матылькам глытаць зь іхніх вачэй, грэючыся на бервяне. Такое «сьлёзаядзеньне» — фэномэн, вядомы як лякрыфагія.
Bosanski: Dva julijina leptira (Dryas iulia) piju suze kornjače u Ekvadoru.
Čeština: Dva motýli druhu Dryas iulia pijí slzy želv (zřejmě druhu tereka velká – Podocnemis expansa) v Ekvádoru; toto chování je u těchto motýlů běžné, podobně pijí i slzy kajmanů
Deutsch: Zwei Schmetterlinge (Dryas iulia) trinken Tränen von Schildkröten (Podocnemis expansa?) in Ecuador.
English: Two Julia Butterflies (Dryas iulia) drinking the tears of turtles (Podocnemis expansa?) in Ecuador. The turtles placidly permit the butterflies to sip from their eyes as they bask on a log. This "tear-feeding" is a phenomenon known as lachryphagy.
Esperanto: Du papilioj (Dryas iulia) trinkas la larmojn de testudoj (Podocnemis expansa?) en Ekvadoro.
Español: Dos mariposas Julia (Dryas iulia) bebiendo lágrimas de tortugas (Podocnemis expansa?) en Ecuador. Las tortugas plácidamente permiten a las mariposas sorber las lágrimas de sus ojos mientras toman el sol sobre un tronco. Esta "alimentación de lágrimas" es un fenómeno conocido como lacrifagia.
Français : deux papillons flambeaux (Dryas iulia) en train de boire les larmes de tortues (Podocnemis expansa ?) en Équateur.
Bahasa Indonesia: Dua kupu-kupu Julia (Dryas iulia) meminum air mata kura-kura Podocnemis expansa di Ekuador.
Italiano: Due farfalle (Dryas iulia) in Ecuador bevono le lacrime di due tartarughe (Podocnemis expansa?), che prendono il Sole su un ramo; questo fenomeno è noto come lacrifagia.
Polski: Dwa motyle z rodziny rusałkowatych (Dryas iulia) pijące łzy żółwi (Arrau?) w Ekwadorze. Żółwie spokojnie pozwalają motylom pić z ich oczu wylegując się na pniu.
Português: Duas borboletas júlia (Dryas iulia) bebendo lágrimas de tartarugas (Podocnemis expansa?) no Equador. As tartarugas placidamente permitem às borboletas que bebam de seus olhos enquanto descansam num tronco. Esta fenômeno de alimentação de lágrimas é conhecido como lacrifagia.
Русский: Две геликониды Юлии (Dryas iulia), пьющие слёзы черепах (Podocnemis expansa?) в Эквадоре. Черепахи спокойно разрешают бабочкам пить из их глаз, пока они греются, лёжа на бревне. Это «питание слёзами» — феномен, известный как лакрифагия.
Slovenčina: Dva motýle druhu Dryas iulia pijú slzy korytnačiek (zrejme druhu tereka veľká – Podocnemis expansa) v Ekvádore; toto chovanie je u týchto motýľov bežné, podobne pijú aj slzy kajmanov
Svenska: Två fjärilar av släktet Dryas iulia som dricker sköldpaddstårar i Ecuador. Sköldpaddorna låter fjärilarna dricka från deras ögon medan de vilar på en trädstock.
Català: Dues papallones (Dryas iulia) beuen les llàgrimes de les tortuges (Podocnemis expansa?) a l'Ecuador. Les tortugues permeten plàcidament que les papallones xuclin dels seus ulls mentre reposen en una branca.
Türkçe: İki Julia Kelebeği (Dryas iulia) kaplumbağaların gözyaşlarını içiyor. (Ekvador)
Українська: Дві геліконіди Dryas iulia п'ють сльози черепах в Еквадорі. Черепахи спокійно дозволяють метеликам пити сльози, гріючись на сонці. Це «живлення слізьми» — феномен, відомий як лакрифагія.
Tiếng Việt: Hai con bướm Julia (Dryas iulia) đang uống nước mắt của rùa ở Ecuador. Những chú rùa bình thản cho phép lũ bướm nhấm nháp nước mắt trong khi chúng nằm phơi nắng trên một khúc gỗ. Hành động "uống nước mắt" này là một hiện tượng gọi là lachryphagy.
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English: Two Julia Butterflies (Dryas iulia) drinking the tears of turtles in Ecuador. The turtles placidly permit the butterflies to sip from their eyes as they bask on a log. This "tear-feeding" is a phenomenon known as lachryphagy.

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