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Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni) on a Hazel (Corylus avellana) twig. Common Blue Butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) roosting. The Cruiser (Vindula arsinoe) butterflies.  Australia Green-veined White Butterfly (Pieris napi) on a thistle flower. Grey Cracker Butterfly (Hamadryas ferentina).  Central & South America Peacock Butterfly (Inachis io). 88 Butterfly (Diaethria species) roosting.  Central America Owl Butterfly (Caligo species).  Central & South America Ruddy Daggerwing (Marpesia petreus).  Central America Butterfly on Heliconia leaf.  Costa Rica Tiger Longwing Butterfly (Heliconius hecale).  Costa Rica Newly emerged Morpho Butterfly (Morpho peleides).  Costa Rica. Morpho Butterfly (Morpho peleides). Costa Rica. Monarch Butterflies (Danaus plexippus) on migrational flight in North America. Painted Lady (Cynthia cardui).  Worldwide Green Hairstreak Butterfly (Callophrys rubi) on Gorse. Painted Lady (Cynthia cardui). Rainforest Butterfly.  Borneo Malay Red Harlequin Butterfly (Paralaxitta orphua).  Peninsula Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo Malay Red Harlequin Butterfly (Paralaxitta orphua).  Peninsula Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo Brimstone Butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni) male, taking off from marjoram. 9 images at 20 millisecond intervals.  Europe Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio glaucus) alighting.  North America Meadow Brown Butterfly (Maniola jurtina) female, taking off from a thistle flower. 7 images at 20 millisecond intervals.  Europe Brimstone Butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni) male about to alight on Selfheal flower.  Europe Chalkhill Blue Butterfly (Lysandra coridon) taking off - three images. Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia) with Map Butterfly prey.  Europe Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus) on clover.  Europe Large Yellow Underwing Moth (Noctua pronuba) underside showing frenulum connecting hindwing to forewing.  Europe Common White Wave Moth (Cabera pusaria).  Europe November Moth (Epirrita dilutata) as it is most commonly seen - attracted to a lighted window at night.  Europe Large Rannunculus Moth (Polymixis flavicincta).  Europe Large Rannunculus Moth (Polymixis flavicincta) camouflaged on birch bark.  Europe Large Rannunculus Moth (Polymixis flavicincta) camouflaged on birch bark.  Europe Snout Moth (Hypena proboscidalis).  Europe Snout Moth (Hypena proboscidalis).  Europe Silver-Y Moth (Autographa gamma).  Europe & Asia Silver-Y Moth (Autographa gamma).  Europe & Asia Silver-Y Moth (Autographa gamma).  Europe & Asia Silver-Y Moth (Autographa gamma).  Europe & Asia Pine Carpet Moth (Thera firmata).  Europe Common Emerald Moth (Hemithea aestivaria).  Europe Brindled Green Moth (Dryobotodes eremita).  Europe Brimstone Moth (Opisthograptis luteolata).  Europe Burnished Brass Moth (Diachrysia chrysitis).  Europe Broad-bordered Bee Hawk Moth (Hemaris fuciformis). Cinnabar Moth (Tyria jacobaeae) caterpillars.  Europe Vapourer Moth (Orgyia antiqua) spent female clinging to her egg-covered cocoon.  Europe Comet Moth (Argema mittrei), Madagascar. Comet Moth (Argema mittrei), Madagascar. Moth (unidentified).  Madagascar Poplar Kitten Moth (Harpyia bifida) male.  Europe Humming-bird Hawk Moth (Macroglossum stellatarum) one-day-old caterpillar at first moult on Squinancywort. Brown House Moth (Hofmannophila pseudospretella). Yellow-tail moth (Notodontidae) at rest and in defensive posture when disturbed. Winter Moth (Operophtera brumata) mating pair on wire fence.  Europe Winter Moth (Operophtera brumata) mating pair.  Europe Poplar Hawk Moth (Laothoe populi) in flight. Triple exposure. Pale Tussock Moth (Calliteara pudibunda) caterpillar on oak in autumn.  Europe Silver Y Moth (Autographa gamma) vibrating its wings to warm up in preparation for flight. Pale Prominent Moth (Pterostoma palpina) with forest floor debris to show camouflage.  Europe Pale Prominent Moth (Pterostoma palpina) male.  Europe Pebble Hook-tip Moth (Drepana falcataria) male.  Europe Puss Moth (Cerura vinula) caterpillar using its tail whips in an attempt to scare off a bluebottle fly that is feeding on the caterpillar's recently cast skin.  Europe
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