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Male Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, London. Eltham, London, UK. August
Close-up of underside of wing of Painted lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui) showing detail of scales. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. September
Female Green-veined white butterfly (Pieris napi) feeding on Black knapweed Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, London. Eltham, London, UK. August
Male Common copper (Lycaena salustius) resting with wings open, Cape Kidnappers, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, November
Eastern tiger swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) on early Goldenrod, French Creek State Park, Pennsylvania, USA, August
Peacock butterfly (Inachis io) newly emerged on asters, Jyvaskyla, Finland, August
Dark green fritillary (Argynnis aglaja) on pink clover, south west France
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-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
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
Devil s-bit scabious (Succisa pratensis) and Peacock butterfly (Inachis io) Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK, September. Digital composite
Small heath butterfly (Coenonympha pamphilus) and snail, Ottange, Lorraine, France. August
Lesser spotted fritillary (Melitaea trivia) adult at rest on yellow flower, Bulgaria
Small elephant hawk-moth (Deilephila porcellus) feeding on bedstraw (Galium) species. Podere Montecucco, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, August
Three Silver studded blue butterflies (Plebejus argus) covered in dew, Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium
Small pearl bordered fritillary butterfly (Boloria selene) resting on grass, backlit underwing, Marsland Mouth, North Devon, UK, June
Marbled white butterfly (Melanargia galathea) resting on reed, Devon, UK, July
Small Yellow Underwing moth (Panemeria tenebrata) on stitchwort (Stellaria) South Karelia, southern Finland, June
Moorland Clouded Yellow butterfly (Colias palaeno) male and female, Joutsa (formerly Leivonmaki), Finland, July
Moth (Zygaena osterodensis) feeding on flower, Viscos, Pyrenees National Park, France, July
