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Common Blue and Purple Thistle Flowers
This chap is a male common blue and quite young as well. You can tell by the pristine condition of the white hairy frill around the wings.
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Common Blue Butterfly
Various photos of the common blue butterfly – males and females – taken in the south east of England, UK.
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The Comma Collection
A common butterfly found throughout most of Europe, Asia and also Northern Africa. It’s latin name is “Polygonia c-album” and the species is part of the largest family of butterflies – the Nymphalidae....
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Red Admiral
A collection of various red admiral butterfly photos. The species’ Latin name is Vanessa Atalanta ( Vanessa means “butterfly” in Greek and Atalanta is a maiden huntress character from Greek mythology )...
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European Peacock Butterfly
A selection of images showing the Peacock Butterfly. This is the European Peacock of the genus Aglias Io as opposed to the “American Peacock” from the genus Anartia. The peacock butterfly is well known...
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Elephant Hawk Moth Caterpillar
A large, impressive caterpillar with distinctive features, the elephant hawk moth has snake like markings over most of its body, 4 remarkable eye like markings in its mid-area and an aggressive looking...
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Speckled Wood Butterfly
The speckled wood butterfly or Pararge aegeria is commonly found across Europe, North Africa, Northern Asia and Russia. Its markings feature patterns of spots of a lighter yellow, white or orange on...
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Meadow Brown Butterfly
The meadow brown (Maniola jurtina) is a common butterfly in the UK and across Europe, North Asia and North Africa. Its markings are not particularly colourful, a mixture of browns, with a distinctive...
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