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Only caterpillar I could see on the rocket leaves from the eggs photographed a while ago here www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/7995141136/
Having lightly sprayed a honey/sugar/spirullina mix onto the leaves of a camelia bush to see what it would attract, I was busy photographing loads of flies and hoverflies on one side of the bush when I moved around the bush I came face to face with a red admiral butterfly who was also enjoying the mix.
Comma butterfly. Furzey gnds nr Lyndhurst New Forest. Feeding on seepage on a tree trunk possibly damaged by the operations of hornets
We chased it forever, and finally got a shot. I love how you can see the expression on his/her face.
See it large.
This was the first macro shot I attempted on my first digital camera. A Finepix 5100. I was amazed at the detail when I blew it up and saw the hairs of a leg contrasted against the ridges of the palm.
Haven't spotted this beautiful butterfly in the garden before.
Think it's a bath White or female orange tip. Taken in natural light