Lepidopterans Collection (page 8)

Fritillary butterfly (Argynnis sp) with Scarce copper butterflies (Lycaena virgaureae) Queyras, Alps, France. August

Marbled white butterfly (Melanargia galathea) resting on Heath spotted orchid (Dactylorhiza)
Marbled white butterfly (Melanargia galathea) resting on Heath spotted orchid (Dactylorhiza maculata) flower, Dunsdon, Devon, UK, July

Marsh fritillary butterfly (Euphydryas aurinia) feeding on Wild garlic / Ramsons (Allium ursinum) at Strawberry Banks, Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust (GWT), Nature Reserve, Gloucestershire, UK. May

Tortoisehell butterfly (Aglais urticae) with Ponts Couverts in distance, Strasbourg, France. June 2014

Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon) flying to red campion with proboscis extended, Finland, June

Blue morpho (Morpho helenor) butterflies feeding on mango fruit, butterfly observatory, La Paz Waterfall Gardens, Costa Rica

Southern white admiral (Limenitis reducta) North of Lorgues, Provence, southern France, May

Silver washed fritillary butterfly (Argynnis paphia) female in flight with thistles, Uusimaa, Finland, August

Iolas blue butterfly (Iolana iolas) pair mating on flowers, Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

Marbled white butterfly (Melanargia galathea) on knapweed flower, Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

Large tortoiseshell (Nymphalis polychloros), Sark, British Channel Islands, July

Meadow brown (Maniola jurtina) resting on grass in Cohens Field, Hampstead Heath, London, England, UK, June

Painted lichen moth (Hypoprepia fucosa) on autumn leaf, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA September

Implicit arches moth (Lacinipolia implicata) on white background, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA October

Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) soft focus resting on grass, Vealand Farm Devon Wildlife Trust Reserve, Devon, England, UK. September

Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon) on flower, Pyrenees, France, May

Small elephant hawk-moth (Deilephila porcellus) on Common spotted orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii) Wiltshire, UK, May

Large copper butterfly (Lycaena dispar), female, Finland, July

Peacock butterfly (Inachis io), Sark, Channel Islands, Sept 2011

Silkmoth (Saturnia pyretorum) male, Miaoli, Taiwan

Male chalkhill blue butterfly (Lysandra coridon) with wings closed resting on Devils-bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Hatch Hill, Somerset, UK. August 2016

Hedge Brown / Gatekeeper butterfly (Pyronia tithonus) basking wings open, Southwest London, England, UK, July

Meadow Brown Butterfly (Maniola jurtina) female basking, wings open, Southwest London, UK, July

Atlantis frittilary (Speyeria atlantis) New Brunswick, Canada, July

Titanias fritiallary butterfly (Boloria titania) on flowers, Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) on knapweed flower, Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

Burnet moth (Zygaena carniolica) on knapweed, in mountain habitat, Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

Mazarine blue butterfly (Cyaniris semiargus) Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

RF - Common swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon) Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

RF - Eschers blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) on grass, with soft focus blue flowers, Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

Small white butterfly (Pieris rapae) on vipers bugloss (Echium vulgare). Kent, UK. July

RF - Spicebush swallowtail butterfly (Papilio troilus) nectaring on Zinnia in farm garden, wild and free. Madison, Connecticut, USA

Meadow fritillary (Melitaea parthenoides) Riou de Meaulx, Provence, southern France, May

Southern white admiral butterfly (Limenitis reducta) North of Lorgues, Provence, southern France

RF - Marbled White butterfly (Melanargia galathea) resting on dew covered grasses, Dunsdon Nature Reserve, Devon, UK. July

Watsons tallula moth (Tallula watsoni), Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA September

Luna moths (Actias luna) New Brunswick, Canada, June

Common swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon), Lorsch, Hessen, Germany. Meetyourneighbours.net project

Spanish festoon butterfly (Zerynthia rumina), Lorsch, Hessen, Germany. Meetyourneighbours.net project

Peacock butterfly (Inachis io), Lorsch, Hessen, Germany. Meetyourneighbours. net project
Peacock butterfly (Inachis io), Lorsch, Hessen, Germany. Meetyourneighbours.net project

Wall brown butterfly (Lasiommata megera), Lorsch, Hessen, Germany. June. Meetyourneighbours.net project

Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon gorganus) Catalonia, Spain April

Gulf fritillary butterfly (Agraulis vanillae) North Florida, USA, September

RF - Camouflaged moth (Agathia codina) Kinabalu National Park, Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. September

RF - Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) with life-cycle tied to the presence of milkweed plants (Asclepias sp). East Haddam, Connecticut, USA. September

Saturniid moth (Saturniidae) with wings open to reveal eyespots, a means of deterring predators, Caribbean Slopes, Cordilera de Talamanca, Costa Rica

Large white butterfly (Pieris brassicae) feeding on lavender flowers in garden, England, UK, August

Male Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, London. Eltham, London, UK. August

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"Captivating Lepidopterans: A Glimpse into the World of Butterflies and Moths" Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) basking in the morning light, Vealand Farm, Devon, UK: Witness a breathtaking sight as these delicate common blue butterflies soak up the warm rays of sunlight, creating a mesmerizing display at Vealand Farm in Devon. Small pearl-bordered fritillary (Boloria selene) butterfly on oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare): Nature's artwork unfolds as a small pearl-bordered fritillary delicately perches upon an oxeye daisy, showcasing its intricate patterns amidst vibrant petals. RF - Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) nectaring on flower. North Tyrol, Austria: In the picturesque landscapes of North Tyrol, Austria, behold the magnificent Apollo butterfly gracefully sipping nectar from a colorful blossom – truly a sight to behold. European swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon gorganus) on flower, Mercantour National Park: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Mercantour National Park as an elegant European swallowtail butterfly graces us with its presence while delicately perched upon a blooming flower. Elephant hawk moth (Deilephila elpenor) portrait, Brackagh Moss National Nature Reserve: Meet the enchanting elephant hawk moth through this captivating portrait taken at Brackagh Moss National Nature Reserve – admire its unique features and striking colors up close. Small pearl-bordered fritillary butterfly (Boloria selene), Marsland mouth, Cornwall, UK: Journey to Marsland Mouth in Cornwall for an encounter with nature's gem – observe the exquisite small pearl-bordered fritillary fluttering among wildflowers against Cornwall's scenic backdrop.