 Pearl-bordered Fritillary (Clossiana euphrosyne) feeding on a trefoil (Lotus sp.) flower
 Dark green Fritillary butterfly Mesoacidalia aglaja basking in the sun on the flower head of a thistle at Riaza in central Spain
 Ringlet Butterfly, Aphantopus hyperantus, single adult feeding on yellow flowers of Ragwort, Senecio jacobaea, Worcestershire, UK.
 Zygaena exulans
 Clouded yellow butterfly on Echium vulgare - Viper's bugloss flower.
 Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon) nectaring.
 Macro photograph of a moth resting on a wooden picture frame of a painting in a hotel
 A pair of Giant Swallowtail butterflies sipping moisture from soil
 Moth Caterpillar Lepidoptera Sinton Corpus Christi Coastal Bend Texas USA
 Polygonia c-album. Comma butterfly in the english countryside
 Butterfly on canvas
 Slug caterpillar, Limacodidae, with stinging hairs and bright warning coloration colouration, Amazon rainforest
 Zebra Longwing, Zebra Butterfly (Heliconius charithonia). Caterpillar feeding on a Passiflora leaf.
 Eastern Dappled White (Euchloe ausonia crameri), sitting on yellow flowers, Italy, Sicilia
 Comma Butterfly rest on a finger,
 Atlas moth (Attacus atlas), captive
 Monarch Butterfly caterpillar Danaus plexippus changing into Pupa ('J' position) on Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca E USA
 Plain Tiger Butterfly. Scientific name: Danaus chrysippus. Banteay Srei Butterfly Centre, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia.
 High Brown Fritillary on Bramble flowers. Aish Tor, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England.
 pair of Glandon Blue (Plebejus glandon) butterflies feeding on minerals from damp soil
 Cleopatra butterfly Gonepteryx cleopatra basking in the sun on a flower head showing its orange colour on its wings at Riaza in central Spain
 Common Blue Butterfly, Polyommatus icarus, single adult resting on dried grass. Worcestershire, UK.
 Zygaena exulans
 Comma Butterfly, Polygonia c-album, with a marigold flower in sunshine. Note this is a live butterfly, healthy mainly fluttering at the time
 Butterfly, Antirrhea sp., family Nymphalidae in the rainforest, Pastaza province, Ecuador
 Gatekeeper butterfly (Pyronia tithonus) perched on a daisy.
 Yellow-tail Moth, Goldtail Moth or Swan Moth (Euproctis similis), caterpillar, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
 Pipevine Swallowtail Battus philenor adult feeding on texas thistle Sinton Corpus Christi Coastal Bend Texas USA
 Strange Costa Rican caterpillar the Monkey slug a hag moth larva (Phobetron hipparchia) in the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica.
 Cardinal butterfly (Argynnis pandora). This butterfly is common throughout southern Europe and is also found in northern Africa
 Ringlet Butterfly Aphantopus hyperantus
 Muslin Moth (Diaphora mendica) adult female resting on a grass stalk. Pyrénées-Orientales, France.
 Eastern Dappled White (Euchloe ausonia crameri), sitting on yellow flowers, Italy, Sicilia
 Swallowtail butterfly on thorn
 Atlas moth (Attacus atlas), captive
 E Black Swallowtail Butterfly adult female (Papilio polyxenes) feeding on Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) E USA
 Lemon Butterfly. Scientific name: Papilio demoleus. Banteay Srei Butterfly Centre, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia.
 High Brown Fritillary on Bramble flowers. Aish Tor, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England.
 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus) butterfly resting on a seedhead
 Queen of Spain Fritillary butterfly issoria lathonia basking in the sunshine at Riaza in central Spain showing its under wing patterns
 Ringlet Butterfly, Aphantopus hyperantus, single adult feeding yellow flowers of Ragwort, Senecio jacobaea, Worcestershire, UK.
 Zygaena exulans
 Beautiful image of Pieris Rapae butterfly aka Small cabbage white. Differential focus and backlit for attractive background with copyspace.
 Black and red swallowtail butterfly
 Comma butterfly perched on a flower.
 Mottled Umber (Erannis defoliaria), caterpillar, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
 Owl Butterfly (Caligo memnon), caterpillars, Colombia
 Monarch butterfly feeding on daisy flower nectar
 Rebel’s Hairstreak (Satyrium myrtale) is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. Photographed in Israel in June
 Green-veined White Butterfly resting on Alexanders flowers - Pieris napi
 Silver-studded blue (Plebejus argus) adult male butterfly newly emerged. Sussex, England. June.
 Julia heliconian (Dryas iulia, Dryas julia), on a leaf
 Swallowtail butterfly - Papilio machaon - on a thorn flower
 Brown or scarlet peacock (Anartia amathea) on flower, captive
 Late Pupa stage of E Black Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio polyxenes) Eastern North America
 Lemon Butterfly. Scientific name: Papilio demoleus. Tomb of Minh Mang (Hieu Tomb), Hue, Vietnam.
 Silver-studded Blue female perched on Bell Heather. Fairmile Common, Esher, Surrey, England.
 Knapweed Fritillary (Melitaea phoebe) resting on a seedhead
 Cleopatra butterfly Gonepteryx cleopatra basking in the sun with wings open on a flower head showing its orange colour at Riaza in central Spain
 Large White Butterfly, Pieris brassicae, single adult feeding on Lavender Worcestershire, UK
 Comma
 Melitaea nevadensis fritillary.
 Julia heliconian (Dryas iulia, Dryas julia) butterfly
 Male Common Blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) perched on a grass stem.
 Mottled Umber (Erannis defoliaria), caterpillar, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
 Carolina Sphinx (Manduca sexta), caterpillar on plant, Dinero, Lake Corpus Christi, South Texas, USA
 Garden Carpet moth (Xanthorhoe fluctuata)
 Gerhard’s Black Hairstreak (Satyrium abdominalis) is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. Photographed in Israel in June
 Orange Tip butterfly on Cow Parsley flowers - Anthocharis cardamines
 Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui) adult butterfly feeding on a thistle flower. Powys, Wales. June.
 Julia heliconian (Dryas iulia, Dryas julia), on a leaf
 Swallowtail butterfly - Papilio machaon - on a thorn flower
 Forest giant owl (Caligo eurilochus), captive
 Early Pupa stage of E Black Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio polyxenes) Eastern North America
 The Common Mime Butterfly, form Dissimilis on a flower. Scientific name: Papilio clytia. Banteay Srei Butterfly Centre, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia.
 Small Copper aberration extensa nectaring on ragwort. Hurst Meadows, East Molesey, Surrey, England.
 Comma (Polygonia c-album) butterfly resting on blackberries
 Spanish Heath butterfly Coenonympha iphioides on bramble blossom at Riaza in central Spain
 Large Skipper, Ochlodes venatus, single adult feeding on Common Knapweed, Centaurea nigra, Worcestershire, UK.
 Comma
 Green-underside blue butterfly. Glaucopsyche alexis.
 Julia heliconian (Dryas iulia, Dryas julia) butterfly
 Female Gatekeeper butterfly (Pyronia tithonus) on scabious flower
 Common Peacock (Papilio polyctor, Papilio bianor, Papilio ganesa, Papilio polyctora), wing detail
 Measuringworm Moth (Geometridae), caterpillar, Laredo, Webb County, South Texas, USA
 Paper Kite Butterfly, Idea leuconoe on Aster Flowers
 Fox Moth Caterpillar (Macrothylacia rubi)
 Green-veined White Butterfly resting on Honesty flowers - Pieris napi
 Red Admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) adult basking on Pieris japonica flowers in a garden. Powys, Wales. March.
 small copper (Lycaena phlaeas, Chrysophanus phlaeas), sucking nectar on yellow blossoms, Germany
 A marsh fritillary butterfly resting on a purple plant shoot, at Strawberry Banks nature reserve in Gloucestershire, England.
 Forest giant owl (Caligo eurilochus), captive
 E. Black Swallowtail Butterfly Papilio polyxenes, female, resting on fern, Eastern USA
 Butterfly
 Small Copper aberration extensa nectaring on ragwort. Hurst Meadows, East Molesey, Surrey, England.
 Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) butterfly resting on a branch
 Ringlet Butterfly Aphantopus hyperantus in a Cheshire England meadow
 Common Blue Butterfly, Polyommatus icarus, single adult resting on dried grass. Worcestershire, UK.
 Comma
 Green Hairstreak Butterfly perched on a fern, Devon Coast, UK.
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