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An Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Papilio glaucus, isolated on white. This fellow has had a long hard summer and is a delight to eye flying though any garden
Gulf fritillary butterfly sucking nectaron a purple zinniaflower
butterfly on the flower
Painted Lady perched on flower head
Close up view of Vanessa Atalanta above sprouts.
This small butterfly is a Juniper Hairstreak. It was photographed at the H.E. Flanagan Prairie in Western Arkansas in mid-July. It is feeding on Rattlesnake Master.
Pearlbutterfly dancing on flower
background of a beautiful black butterfly
The photo shows orange/yellow cosmos flowers and a butterfly called Argyreus hyperbius / Indian fritillary.\nNative to Mexico, cosmos sulphureus which is commonly called yellow cosmos is now grown all over including North America, Asia and Europe. This annual plant produces daisy-like flowers with flower colors ranging from yellow to orange to scarlet red. Orange cosmos normally blooms in summer and early autumn in Japan with butterflies circling around the flowers.
Photographed this lovely Spicebush Swallowtail Butterfly at Big Rocky Run Creek, Ellanor C Lawrence Park, Fairfax County, Virginia.
Tot 30-39mm, Ab 25-32mm, HW 19-23mm.\nOur most delicate Lestes, which is normally easily separated by its statue and coloration, although some Iberian populations recall L. barbarous.\nHabitat: A wide variety of seasonally dry shallow and reedy waters in the south, becoming more critical in the north-west, where it is most abundant in heath and bog lakes with peat moss (Sphagnum) and rushes (Juncus).\nFlight Season: Northern populations mostly emerge in July, flying into November.\nDistribution: Widespread in Europe, although seldom the dominant Lestes species. Distribution recall L. barbarous, and also tends to wander like that species, though rarely in similarly great numbers.\n\nThis Species is to be seen in the describe Habitats, but not as common as L. sponsa in the Netherlands.
Blue Morphos butterfly resting on gravel.
Iphiclides podalirus on the plant
Red Admiral Butterfly
The macro shot of the beautiful dragon fly sitting in the grass in the sunny summer or spring day
This Gray Hairstreak butterfly was photographed feeding on Rattlesnake Master in the H.E. Flanagan Prairie in Western Arkansas.
Dragon-fly, view from above, blue - black, big, sitting on a rock, wings spreaded out, USA, Kenai Peninsula
Distribution: Inachis io is a very common resident in the Netherlands. The Dutch population is sometimes supplemented by wandering individuals. The species occurs nearly all over the Netherlands, the butterfly being found in places with nectar-rich flowers in a wide variety of habitats.\nFood Plants: The larval food plant is Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica). The female butterfly lays her eggs on plants growing in the half shadow in damp places.\nFlying Season: Peacock Butterfly flies in one generation from mid-July until the end of August. It hibernates as an adult, and the butterflies fly from the end of March until the beginning of June.
gossamer-winged butterfly, A butterfly is gathering honey
Polyommatus dorylas on the flower
a pipevine swallowtail on a bush
A closeup of the meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) on a purple flower
Dans un lilas un papillon tigre du Canada
Blue Dasher Dragonfly on Twig
American Lady butterfly photographed on Gayfeather at the H.E. Flanagan Prairie in Western Arkansas.
Beautiful butterfly, Admiral (vanessa atalanta), a noblefolk
Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly sitting on a yellow flower (Papilio glaucus) against a blurred green background.
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