Peak District

Maniola jurtina

Priddy in the mendip hills

female Junonia orithya wallacei (Blue Pansy)

Junonia hedonia ida (Chocolate Pansy)

Cigaritis lohita himalayanus.

Prachantakham, Prachinburi, Thailand

This Grayling isn't as well camouflaged as in the previous image... still beautiful though!! Taken in the sand dunes at Horsey Gap, Norfolk.

Anthocharis cardamines L.

Spring

Comma butterfly Highdown gardens Worthing- feeding on a highly scented shrub. Focus stacked using zerene

This photo was taken in the Herb garden in Altenau, Germany.

Small cabbage white butterfly. Focus stacked using zerene. Found this perched on a daffodil trumpet immobilised by the cold

Taken at Reiman Gardens, Iowa State University. Ames, Iowa

Speckled wood posing very nicely. Suprising colour range in the hair for a brown butterfly

Small Skipper taken at Martin Down Nature Reserve, Hampshire, UK

Gate keeper butterfly just before takeoff

Please press L for better viewing.

"Happy Wednesday All"

I haven't uploaded any thing to my Flickr page for months now, so I thought I should put up some photos I have taken at a recent visit to a butterfly farm.... Enjoy..

"Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity". -Martin Luther King Jr

Colias sp.

Macro

Cheritra freja frigga (Common Imperial)

20/03/15, Gard (30)

Inachis io

Thread -Waisted Wasp on a Sweet Pepper Bush flower

Some movement issues with the legs.

View large 2048px

Tamron 90mm + Raynox DCR-250, natural light, 24 images stacked

I have so many shots of the gatekeeper but when they land you just have to press the shutter

Small cabbage white butterfly. Focus stacked using zerene

don't really understand the success of my previous photo, as I'd rather like sharp focus...