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Marbled white butterfly (Melanargia galathea) resting on grass head, backlit against black background, Dunsdon, Devon, UK. July 2014
Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on Scabious (Scabiosa colombaria) flower, Volehouse Farm, Devon, UK. August 2014
Red cracker butterfly (Hamadryas amphinome) captive occurs in the Americas
Tailed jay butterfly (Graphium agamemnon) captive, occurs in Asia
Duke of Burgundy butterfly (Hamearis lucina), Wiltshire, UK, June
Speckled wood butterfly (Pararge aegeria) female, resting on Dog-rose, London, UK, May
Scarce tortoiseshell butterfly (Nymphalis xanthomelas) on pussy willow, Luhanka, Keski-Finland, April. / Central Finland, Finland, April
Comma butterfly (Polygonia c-album) feeding on wild aster, Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, Eltham, London, UK, September
Moth (Eumelea sp) Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo
Elephant Hawkmoth (Deilephila elpenor) Oxfordshire, UK. July
Frosted Orange moth wing (Gortyna flavago). The National Forest, Leicestershire, UK. September
Close up of wing of Merveille-du-Jour moth (Dichonia aprilina), with scales clearly visible. This species is well camouflaged against lichen. Leicestershire, UK. September
Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavoniella) male, on tree bark, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, April
Green carpet (Colostygia pectinataria) Annagarriff Wood, County Armagh, Ireland, November
Peacock butterfly (Inachis io) on Ragwort (Senecio jacobaea) Scotland, UK
Close-up of Swallowtail (Papilo machaon) wings, Emilia Romagna Region, Italy
Grizzled skipper butterfly {Pyrgus malvae}, Dorset. UK
Orange Tip (Anthocaris cardamines) Male at rest on Cuckoo flower / Ladys smock, West Sussex, UK April
Green-banded urania moth (Urania leilus) moths drinking salts from mineral-rich river clay, a behaviour know as puddling. On the banks of the Manu River, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Amazonia, Peru
Feathered thorn moth (Colotois pennaria) camouflaged amongst fallen oak leaves, Rehaghy Mountain, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK, October
Clouded magpie moth (Abraxas sylvata) resting, camouflaged on branch, Lackan Bog, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK, July
Scalloped oak moth (Crocallis elinguaria) on twig, Uplyme, Devon, England, July
Eastern tiger swallowtail butterflies (Papilio glaucus) puddling, New Brunswick, Canada, June
Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) feeding on Goldenrod, New Brunswick, Canada, September
White admiral butterfly (Limenitis arthemis) on pine branch, New Brunswick, Canada, June 2014
Wood White butterfly (Leptidea sinapis) on Germander Speedwell (Veronica chamaedrys), Surrey, England, UK, May - Focus Stacked
Brimstone butterfly (Goneopteryx rhamni) male roosting on Cowslip (Primula veris) Bedfordshire, England, UK, April
Orange tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) female and male, visiting Honesty flower (Lunaria annua) Wiltshire, England, UK, May
RF - Oak hook-tip moth (Watsonalla binaria) mimicking a dead leaf, Catbrook, Monmouthshire, May. Focus-stacked image
Grisons fritillary (Melitaea varia) St Caterina di Valfurva, Alps, Italy
Saturniid moth (Eacles ormondei) caterpillar, Izabal, Guatemala, Central America
Puss moth (Cerura vinula) near Lough Bunny, County Clare, Ireland. April. Small repro only
Engrailed moth (Ectropis crepuscularia) camouflaged on tree trunk, River Bann Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland
Saturniid moth (Automeris excreta) female, Guatemala
RF - Red admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) on Michaelmas daises (Aster amellus) in autumn, Norfolk, England, UK, September
Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on devils bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. August
RF - Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) resting on a backlit grass, evening light, Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. June
Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) on Common poppy seedhead (Papaver rhoeas), De Inslag, Brasschaat, Belgium August
Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina), De Inslag, Brasschaat, Belgium August
Silver studded blue butterfly {Plebejus argus} Kalmthoutse Heide, Belgium
Noctuid moth caterpillar (Noctuidae) mimicing a bird-dropping in tropical dry forest, Costa Rica
Water bent grass (Agrostis semiverticillata) and Eschers blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009
Heath fritillary butterfly (Melitaea athalia) on Maiden pink (Dianthus deltoids) in a mountain pasture, Mount Baba, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009
Clouded yellow butterfly (Colias croceus) feeding on Vipers bugloss (Echium vulgare) Lagadin region, Lake Ohrid, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009
Female Black veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi) laying eggs on Buckthorn, Lagadin region, Lake Ohrid, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009
Spotted fritillary butterfly (Melitaea didyma) on Trefoil (Lotus sp) flowers, Mount Baba, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009
Female Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) on Trefoil (Lotus sp) Lake Macro Prespa, Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009
Oak hawkmoth (Marumba quercus) on flowering plant, Digne les Bains, France, May 2009