This was taken in Benzonia, a small town in Benzie County, northern Michigan.

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A Speckled wood butterfly - Pararge aegeria finds a bright sunny spot to settle among the fronds of a shady fern.

Taken at Lichfield, Staffordshire.

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Busy bumblebee visiting the flowers of our purple hawthorn tree. It's so good to see the pollinators hard at work once again.

Polyommatus icarus resting on long grass in a meadow near Waltham Abbey, essex, UK

A small Copper butterfly settles on a field forget-me -not

Ruddy Daggerwing (Marpesia petreus)

Frederik Meijer Gardens... partially in the sun.

Helios 44-2 58mm lens

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Monarch butterfly in the garden. My first monarch sighting this season. Backyard photography.

Great Southern White (Ascia monuste)

Gorgeous colours on this large dragonfly

Taken at Tucklesholme Nature Reserve, Staffordshire.

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On Sedum

Libellula quadrimaculata