First moth in 2016 :)

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Female laying eggs.

Wingspan: 27 cm

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Think this is a green veined white butterfly feeding on hebe

Female

Canon 50d, sigma 105 2.8

1/80, f3.2 ISO 200

we went to a tag and release event over the weekend, butterflies everywhere!

Just got back yesterday. I start my new job in Loveland, Colorado on Monday. It's great to be back!

This shot was captured at the CSU Annual Flower Trial Garden in Fort Collins, Colorado. (Zuiko 50mm macro, f/8.0, 1/800 sec., 400 ISO, handheld)

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

butterfly

Nikon d7k + nikkor 60/2.8

about 13 frames at f/9 iso 100 1/6sec, daylight + umbrella

Danaus chrysippus

Red admiral butterfly on a wall

What a difficult to choose the right path!!!

Thật là khó khăn để chọn con đường đúng!!

Idea stolli logani (Common Tree Nymph)

Macro butterfly

Graphium evemon eventus (Blue Jay)

Taken near Seletar Airport.

Another painted lady butterfly

vlindertuin Emmen

Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8 AI-S with PK-13 extension ring.

Speckled wood butterfly. Natural light.

Painted lady butterfly series. Feeding on valerian. Natural light

You can see the coiled proboscis. Focus stacked from 2 pics

:) We just had a great time chasing these buties....

Bannerghatta Butterfly Park.

All are taken with Nikon D200 + 80-200mm f2.8 lens + Canon 500D Macro filter.

Hope you like it!! You will find some great shots of the same cuties at my friend Srini's stream too

www.flickr.com/photos/gsrini/ ...[ may be he is busy getting them reday !!]

I havent shot macros in a long time, but I do love it

Not bad for a kit lens (EF-S 55-250mm IS) - decent magnification (0.34x) and bokeh