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Common Commander butterfly feeding on Mikania micrantha Kunth (Mile-a-minute Weed). Butterfly feeding on weeds.
Large Skipper butterfly on Oregano flower.
butterfly on a plant
Aglais urticae is a common resident. Migrants are also often seen. Its distribution probably has not changed during the last century. However, the Dutch Monitoring Scheme shows a decline in numbers in the 1990s; the cause is not known.\nAdults can be seen looking for nectar in gardens, parks and on roadside verges. \nThe caterpillars feed on the smaller plants of Urtica dioica in very sunny, open spots.\nThe species flies in two generations from the beginning of March until the end of October. The adult butterfly hibernates in cool, dark places, such as barns, attics, or hollow trees.\n\nThe Picture is made along a small Brook in the Eifel (Germany) in halfway August 2021.
Common brown butterfly extreme macro shot illustrates its captivating details from wings and antennas
Butterfly Marsh Fritillary. Euphydryas aurinia.
Garden tiger moth or great tiger moth (Arctia caja) is a moth of the family Erebidae.
An Hobomok Skipper butterfly pauses on a leaf in the Canadian boreal forest.
Euphydryas aurinia - Marsh Fritillary - Nazuğum
Beautiful Apollo (Parnassius apollo) resting on a Echium vulgare, known as viper's bugloss.
The scarlet tiger moth (Callimorpha dominula, formerly Panaxia dominula) is a colorful moth belonging to the tiger moth subfamily, Arctiinae. , an intresting photo
Small copper butterfly on Oregano flower.
Vanessa cardui is a very common migrant that arrives from Africa every summer. Numbers fluctuate annually, depending on the reproduction in Africa.\nThe species is most likely to be seen in open areas were the vegetation has a mosaic structure, such as waste land, fallow ground and pasture land.\nit uses various species of Carduus, Arctium and Cirsium both as larval food plant and as a source of nectar.\n\nThis is a common Migration Butterfly in the Netherlands.
butterfly on the flower in spring
Macro of beetle of Oedemera nobilis feeding on a white edelweiss flower
Eight-point Alypie forages a \
Large copper (Lycaena dispar) endemic butterfly of the Netherlands foraging nectar on flowers of purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)
The Marbled White is a distinctive and attractive black and white butterfly, unlikely to be mistaken for any other species.
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Front view of a painted lady butterfly sucking on flowering origanum.
Zerynthia cerisy was also known as Allancastria cerisyi. Its geographical range extends from the Balkans and Turkey to the Middle East.
American Lady Butterfly On White Flowers
Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus) feeding on Wild Bergamot on a mid-summer afternoon at Clarence Schock Memorial Park in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.
The Red Admiral is a common and regular migrant in the Netherlands. The species is regularly seen in gardens during mid-late summer. They are often found feeding on garden Buddleias or during late summer/early autumn seen feeding often in large numbers on flowering Ivy and rotting fruit in gardens and orchards.\n\nHabitat: Anywhere in the Netherlands where abundant nectar sources are available and Common Nettle the larval food plant can be found.\n\nDistribution: This familiar butterfly can be found anywhere in the Netherlands in almost all habitat types. It is a strong flyer and is known to migrate from continental Europe to the North every year.\n\nThis is a common Migration Butterfly in the Netherlands.
A closeup shot of a spotted yellow black skipper butterfly on a plant
Butterfly on white blossom
Painted lady butterfly, vanessa cardui on flower green background
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A butterfly on some hawthorn blossom.
The Marbled White is a distinctive and attractive black and white butterfly, unlikely to be mistaken for any other species. In July it flies in areas of unimproved grassland and can occur in large numbers on southern downland. It shows a marked preference for purple flowers such as Wild Marjoram, Field Scabious, thistles, and knapweeds. Adults may be found roosting halfway down tall grass stems.
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