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Lepidoptera Collection (page 4)

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Orange oakleaf / Dead leaf butterfly (Kallima inachus) resting on fern frond

Orange oakleaf / Dead leaf butterfly (Kallima inachus) resting on fern frond. Shunan Zhuhai National Park, Sichuan Province, China

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Blinded sphinx moth (Paonias excaecatus) Lac-Drolet Province, Quebec, Canada

Blinded sphinx moth (Paonias excaecatus) Lac-Drolet Province, Quebec, Canada

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Saturniid moth (Automeris excreta) camouflaged in leaf litter, Guatemala

Saturniid moth (Automeris excreta) camouflaged in leaf litter, Guatemala

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Sword-grass moth (Xylena exsoleta) caterpillar on Field gladiolus (Gladiolus italicus)

Sword-grass moth (Xylena exsoleta) caterpillar on Field gladiolus (Gladiolus italicus). Cyprus. April

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Small copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas) standing on an Aster flower in a meadow, Bath

Small copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas) standing on an Aster flower in a meadow, Bath and northeast Somerset, UK, September

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: RF - Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) resting on grass. Vealand Farm, Devon, UK

RF - Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) resting on grass. Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. September

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Adonis Blue (Polyommatus bellargus) female butterfly feeding on flower, Wiltshire, UK, September

Adonis Blue (Polyommatus bellargus) female butterfly feeding on flower, Wiltshire, UK, September

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Small copper butterfly (Lycaena philaeas). Peak District NP, Derbyshire, UK, September

Small copper butterfly (Lycaena philaeas). Peak District NP, Derbyshire, UK, September

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Buff tip moth (Phalera bucephala) caterpillars feeding on leaf, Meeth Quarry, Devon, UK

Buff tip moth (Phalera bucephala) caterpillars feeding on leaf, Meeth Quarry, Devon, UK. July

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Chalkhill blue butterfly (Polyommatus coridon) Hatch Hill, Somerset, UK. August

Chalkhill blue butterfly (Polyommatus coridon) Hatch Hill, Somerset, UK. August

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: An Orange lacewing butterfly (Cethosia penthesilea), Cairns Botanical Gardens, Queensland

An Orange lacewing butterfly (Cethosia penthesilea), Cairns Botanical Gardens, Queensland, Australia. Captive. August

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Painted lady butterfly (Cynthia cardui) feeding on Verbena flowers in flight, England, UK

Painted lady butterfly (Cynthia cardui) feeding on Verbena flowers in flight, England, UK. August

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) female, Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve

Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) female, Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, Eltham, London, England, UK. August

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavonia) caterpillar feeding on Clustered bell heather, Surrey

Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavonia) caterpillar feeding on Clustered bell heather, Surrey, England, UK, August

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Meadow Brown Butterfly (Maniola jurtina) feeding from Scabious flower (Scabiosa) North Downs

Meadow Brown Butterfly (Maniola jurtina) feeding from Scabious flower (Scabiosa) North Downs, Surrey, England, UK, August

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Clouded yellow butterfly (Colias croceus) on Fleabane. Dorset, UK, August

Clouded yellow butterfly (Colias croceus) on Fleabane. Dorset, UK, August

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Brimstone butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni) on Devil s-bit Scabious (Succisa pratensis)

Brimstone butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni) on Devil s-bit Scabious (Succisa pratensis). Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. August

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Male Chalkhill blue (Lysandra coridon) feeding on Wild marjoram flowers (Origanum

Male Chalkhill blue (Lysandra coridon) feeding on Wild marjoram flowers (Origanum vulgare) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, August

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly (Aglais urticae) feeding on Common fleabane (Pulicaria

Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly (Aglais urticae) feeding on Common fleabane (Pulicaria dysenterica) England, UK, August

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Group of Tissue moths (Triphosa dubitata) hibernating in a limestone cave

Group of Tissue moths (Triphosa dubitata) hibernating in a limestone cave. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. November

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Hummingbird hawk moth (Macroglossum stellatarum) in flight feeding on Verbena flowers, England, UK

Hummingbird hawk moth (Macroglossum stellatarum) in flight feeding on Verbena flowers, England, UK. July

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Garden tiger moth (Arctica caja) close up of patterns on wings, England, UK, July

Garden tiger moth (Arctica caja) close up of patterns on wings, England, UK, July

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Marsh fritillary butterfly (Euphydrayas aurinia) feeding on Meadow thistle flower

Marsh fritillary butterfly (Euphydrayas aurinia) feeding on Meadow thistle flower (Cirsium helenoides), Dunsdon Nature Reserve, near Holsworthy, Devon, UK. June 18

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Green-veined white butterfly (Artogeia / Pieris napi) resting on reed in late evening light

Green-veined white butterfly (Artogeia / Pieris napi) resting on reed in late evening light, Volehouse Moor, Devon, UK. July

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Small tortoiseshell butterfly (Aglais urticae) resting on heather, Westhay, Somerset Levels

Small tortoiseshell butterfly (Aglais urticae) resting on heather, Westhay, Somerset Levels, UK, August

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Marsh fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia), group feeding on Marsh thistle (Cirsium palustre)

Marsh fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia), group feeding on Marsh thistle (Cirsium palustre). Lincolnshire, England, UK

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Herald moth (Scoliopteryx libatrix) camouflaged in leaf litter, Gosford Forest Park, Co

Herald moth (Scoliopteryx libatrix) camouflaged in leaf litter, Gosford Forest Park, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland. September

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Great tiger moth (Arctia caja americana) Lac-Drolet, province, Quebec, Canada November

Great tiger moth (Arctia caja americana) Lac-Drolet, province, Quebec, Canada November

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Pearl-bordered fritillary (Boloria euphrosyne) feeding from Wild Rosemary (Rhododendron tomentosum)

Pearl-bordered fritillary (Boloria euphrosyne) feeding from Wild Rosemary (Rhododendron tomentosum), Finland, June

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Lesser purple emperor butterfly (Apatura ilia), sitting on a leaf, Finland, August

Lesser purple emperor butterfly (Apatura ilia), sitting on a leaf, Finland, August

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Orange-tip (Anthocharis cardamines), male feeding from Wood Cranesbill (Geranium sylvaticum)

Orange-tip (Anthocharis cardamines), male feeding from Wood Cranesbill (Geranium sylvaticum), Finland, June

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Julia heleconia (Dryas iulia) butterfly on head of Yacare caiman (Caiman yacare)

Julia heleconia (Dryas iulia) butterfly on head of Yacare caiman (Caiman yacare). Butterflies often land on caimans head to drink the salt from its eyes. Pantanal, Brazil

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Clearwing moth (Cosmosoma teuthras) photographed on a white background in mobile field studio

Clearwing moth (Cosmosoma teuthras) photographed on a white background in mobile field studio, Cordillera de Talamanca mountain range, Caribbean Slopes, Costa Rica

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Moth (Loepa oberthuri) male, Sichuan, China

Moth (Loepa oberthuri) male, Sichuan, China

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Orange-barred sulphur butterfly (Phoebis philea) pe. Costa Rica

Orange-barred sulphur butterfly (Phoebis philea) pe. Costa Rica

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Titanias fritillary (Boloria titania) basking on rock with Lichens (Rhizocarpon geographicum)

Titanias fritillary (Boloria titania) basking on rock with Lichens (Rhizocarpon geographicum) and houseleek plant (Sempervivum arachnoideum) Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Iolas blue butterfly (Iolana iolas) pair mating, Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

Iolas blue butterfly (Iolana iolas) pair mating, Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Iolas blue butterfly (Iolana iolas) pair mating on flowers, Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso

Iolas blue butterfly (Iolana iolas) pair mating on flowers, Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: RF - Titanias fritillary butterfly (Boloria titania) in mountain alpine meadow habitat

RF - Titanias fritillary butterfly (Boloria titania) in mountain alpine meadow habitat, Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: RF - Eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly (Papilio glaucus) nectaring on Zinnia in farm garden

RF - Eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly (Papilio glaucus) nectaring on Zinnia in farm garden, wild and free. Essex, Connecticut, USA

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) nectaring on Purple Loosestrife in wet meadow

Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) nectaring on Purple Loosestrife in wet meadow, East Haddam, Connecticut, USA

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas) on buttercup in meadow, Cornwall, England, UK, May

Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas) on buttercup in meadow, Cornwall, England, UK, May

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Mint moth (Pyrausta aurata) feeding on Wild marjoram flower (Origanum vulgare), chalk

Mint moth (Pyrausta aurata) feeding on Wild marjoram flower (Origanum vulgare), chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, July

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Bullseye Moth (Automeris io) showing wings expanding after emerging from cocoon. Captive

Bullseye Moth (Automeris io) showing wings expanding after emerging from cocoon. Captive, originating from North and Central America. Sequence 10 of 10

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Green Veined White Butterfly (Pieris napi) resting on the flowering stem of a native

Green Veined White Butterfly (Pieris napi) resting on the flowering stem of a native English Bluebell (Endymion nonscriptus) Banstead Woods. Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: American moon / Luna Moth (Actias luna) resting on Cedar Elm (Ulmus crassifolia)

American moon / Luna Moth (Actias luna) resting on Cedar Elm (Ulmus crassifolia), New Braunfels, Texas, USA, March

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Atlas moth {Attacus atlas} on nurse plant Sri Lanka

Atlas moth {Attacus atlas} on nurse plant Sri Lanka

Background imageLepidoptera Collection: Green-banded urania moth (Urania leilus) moths drinking salts from mineral-rich river clay

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



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