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Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly sitting on a yellow flower (Papilio glaucus) against a blurred green background.
butterfly on the flower
green dragonfly close up. Macro shots nature scene dragonfly. green dragonfly in the nature habitat. Calopteryx splendens male
The butterfly landed on the leaves
green veined white on cardamine pratensis
A closeup of the meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) on a purple flower
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.
Yellow butterfly from Tingo Maria in Peru, Phoebis Philea Philea in Latin, orange-barred sulphur in English
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.
Attractive flying pale green with orange dots and red spots butterfly with soft shadow beneath, Jewel Nawab, Polyura delphis (Nymphalidae Charaxinae)
Tiny white butterfly on a flower head
azure exotic weevil (Eupholus cuvieri) isolated on white background
Neoalosterna capitata Beetle on a flower in the Laurentian forest.
Melitaea athalia  on the flower
Common Whitetail Dragonfly
A Butterfly papilio machaon on the grass in Summer
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
An excellent example of a female Two-tailed pasha butterfly - Charaxes jasius on a fig tree, one of its favorite habitats. Oeiras, Portugal.
Hackberry butterfly, Asterocampa celtis, back lit. Heyworth, Illinois, USA.
Closeup macro view of tropical butterfly of jungle - Heliconius melpomene rosina, Papilio lowi, Papilio demoleus, Monarch butterfly (danaus plexippus) on the green leaves.
This 'streamside butterfly' is our most familiar riverine Odonate. It is a variable species and numerous forms have been named.\n\n\n\n\n\n
butterfly on the flower in spring
A beautiful blue and black Spicebush Swallowtail butterfly with open wings nectaring on pink flowers  Muted green background.\n\n\n\n
Red Admiral Butterfly on a Stinging Nettle
A sharply focused image of a butterfly on a Bromeliad leaf. This insect look elegant in a profile image with structural refraction from the belly of this critter. The phot was taken in the Amazon Basin of Ecuador
Closeup on a small dark black longhorn beetle, Stenurella nigra sitting on a yellow flower in the field
Pennsylvania leather wing, Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus, sitting on Joe-pye weed, Eupatorium purpureum. Green belt, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.
background of a beautiful black butterfly
Dragonfly nymph in water studio shot
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Tiger Attacking a Peacock, by Antoine-Louis Barye, c. 1830-1840, plaster, wax - Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University - DSC01270.jpg
Gypsum 'desert roses', Chihuahua, Mexico - Natural History Museum of Utah - DSC07463.JPG
Museum of Science, Boston, MA - IMG 3163.JPG
Flag - Museum of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - IMG 6931.JPG
Flag - Museum of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - IMG 6904.JPG
Flag - Museum of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - IMG 6934.JPG
Flag - Museum of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - IMG 6907.JPG
Flag - Museum of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - IMG 6914.JPG
October Sunset, Dwight W. Tryon, 1913 - Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA - DSC04029.JPG
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Twilight (Sunset) by Frederic E. Church, 1856, oil on canvas - Albany Institute of History and Art - DSC08132.JPG
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Revere Beach - IMG 0832.JPG
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Revere Beach - IMG 0859.JPG
Shield, Masai - African objects in the American Museum of Natural History - DSC05971.JPG
Charm necklace, Masai - African objects in the American Museum of Natural History - DSC05973.JPG
Garden in the Woods - IMG 2462.JPG
Nantasket Beach, Hull, MA - IMG 6311.JPG
Earrings, Maasai peoples, Kenya or Tanzania, 20th century, hide, metal, glass, plastic - Fernbank Museum of Natural History - DSC00039.JPG
Natural areas stone formation.jpg
Ceinture amazonienne caribe.jpg
Hyotherium major skull MNHN.jpg
Hipparion gracile MNHN1.jpg
Unidentified glass fruit - De Young Museum - DSC00305.JPG
Mandrillus sphinx MNHN.jpg
Piano, Horace Waters, New York - O. Henry Museum - Austin, Texas - DSC09223.jpg
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Ursus spelaeus MNHN.jpg
Equus hemionus kulan MNHN.jpg
Music Cabinet by unknown Cincinnati maker, c. 1875-1890, American black walnut and brass - Cincinnati Art Museum - DSC03045.JPG
Lagothrix lagotricha grison mâle MNHN.jpg
Young female mummy from near Lupo, Peruvian Andes, about 550 years old - San Diego Museum of Man - DSC06926.JPG
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Diceros bicornis MNHN.jpg
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Murex_pecten,_philippines,_wd_bledsoe,_closeup_2016-02-23-11.13.jpg
(Portrait_of_Jo_Stafford,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._July_1946)_(LOC)_(5148793708).jpg
(Portrait_of_Cozy_Cole,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Sept._1946)_(LOC)_(4843123519).jpg
Lady_Elizabeth_Hamilton_(1753–1797),_Countess_of_Derby.jpg
Edward_Savage_-_The_Washington_Family_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
(Portrait_of_Walter_Hendl,_Tony_Aless,_Billy_Bauer,_Chubby_Jackson,_Don_Lamond,_Woody_Herman,_and_Flip_Phillips,_Carnegie_Hall(?),_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Apr._1946)_(LOC)_(4843746780).jpg
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Fra_Angelico,_Fra_Filippo_Lippi,_The_Adoration_of_the_Magi.jpg
Natural History Museum HDR.jpg
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Acromis spinifex.jpg
Elateridae Antennae.jpg
Sunset time - Cambridge, MA - DSC03125.JPG
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LavietesPavilion1.jpg
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Sunset time - Cambridge, MA - DSC03124.JPG
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Sunset time - Cambridge, MA - DSC03129.JPG
Sunset time - Cambridge, MA - DSC03128.JPG
Sunset time - Cambridge, MA - DSC03132.JPG
Acromis spinifex, Bottom-view.jpg
Red beetle on common milkweed blossom.jpg
Eriogonum pelinophilum flower beetle alicia langton.jpg
Acromis spinifex by Karen Perez, Insects Unlocked.jpg
Assorted Coleoptera in the University of Texas Insect Collection.jpg
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AmurLeopard6.jpg
Valley elderberry longhorn beetles.jpg
Assorted Hymenoptera by Alex Wild.jpg
NickersonField1.jpg
Waikiki Beach 12-09 - IMG 2120.JPG
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Small black beatle on tree stump.jpg
Japanese beetles on wild grape vine.jpg
Copris arizonensis - Dung Beetle.jpg
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