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These were very prolific earlier in the year and we saw more than we've done for years. Then the rains came and butterflies have been at a premium. Hope you like this one. Taken while out walking along the River Dee in Cheshire, but equally common in the garden!
Today's surprising visitor at backyard was so hungry in winter that it didn't mind to be my model at all.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacus_atlas
Female laying eggs.
Wingspan: 27 cm
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Foto macro di una farfalla famiglia lycaenidae,scattata sul monte Cervialto
(monti picentini)
photo macro butterfly mount Cervialto
Took the opportunity with these specimens www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/4973599328/ to take some 10X shots of the butterfly's wings. Focus stacked with zerene stacker
Latin: Hypsopygia costalis
Not sure about the identification. I used a flash so the gold colour is not as visible as it should.
This was shot on a nettle leaf.