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need help naming this little monster..... I'm thinking this might be a Two-banded Checkered Skipper

This butterfly is drinking water from a small receptacle in the nursery.

The speckled wood butterflies are back and taking up their normal position on the sunchairs

dark green fritillary taking nectar

Recently there were quite a few Essex skippers appearing alongside the railway track , Kidderminster, Worc's

Butterfly sitting on my wife's butt.

Shot with 85mm f/16 & Extension Tube.

Watch out, someone is waiting under that pretty pink thistle..

Quite the hair-do on the butterfly, no?

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The drive to Fermyn Woods and time spent tracking down this beautiful, if elusive, butterfly were well worth it in the end.

und eine Hummel hat sich auch noch eingeschlichen.

a camouflage

Holly blue butterfly

Blue Morpho (Morpho peleides).

These 3 caterpillars are enjoying some bronze fennel. Each is at a different instar stage.

The plant is under attack from aphid above and the newly emerged larva below.

Was trying to photograph this red admiral butterfly today when it took off and then came back down again onto my hand. Never had that happen before.

Speckled wood butterfly on tulip. Focus stacked using zerene

Red admiral butterfly feeding on yellow bottlebrush flowers. Natural light

Speckled wood butterfly in mollis azalea flower

Butterfly World

Located in Tradewinds Park

3600 W. Sample Road

Coconut Creek, FL 33073

Holly blue butterfly. Natural light. Focus stacked using zerene. See www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/14016745587/ for a 3D version

Don't stick your tongue out at me mister!

American Copper - I love these guys. They are about the size of your thumbnail, but guard their little territories with tremendous zeal.

Camera Model: Canon EOS REBEL T2i F-stop: f/6.3 Lens: 300mm A peaceful butterfly sitting on the edge of a palm leaf.

Small white butterfly on potentilla. Focus stacked using zerene

:) 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 !!]