Butterfly Insect Collection (page 6)

Nickerls Fritillary (Melitaea aurelia)

Purple Burnet moth (Mesembrynus purpuralis)

European Map (Araschnia levana), summer phase

Silver-studded Blue (Plebejus argus)

Old world swallowtail (Papilio machaon)

Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia), single flower

Small Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavonia), adult caterpillar feeding on a blackthorn leaf

Weavers Fritillary or Violet Fritillary (boloria dia), close-up

Common Blues (Lycaenidae) at sunrise

Common Blue (Lycaenidae) at sunrise

Heath Fritillary (Melitaea athalia)

Orange tiger (Salatura genutia)

Speckled wood (Pararge aegeria), Burren, Ireland, Europe

Heliconian butterfly -Eueides isabellae-, captive, Germany, Europe

Night Peacock Eye -Saturnia-, resting on tree bark

Holly Blue -Celastrina argiolus-

Peleides Blue Morpho -Morpho peleides-, South America

Blue Clipper -Parthenos sylvia lilacinus-, Asia

Monarch butterfly -Danaus plexippus-, found in North America and northern South America

Caterpillar of the atlas moth -Attacus atlas-, early stage, found in Southeast Asia

Owl, caterpillar -Caligo memnon- on a banana leaf, found in South America

Owl -Caligo memnon-, caterpillars on a banana tree, found in South America

Caterpillars of the scarlet mormon -Papilio rumanzovia-, found in South America

Orange migrant -Catopsilia scylla-, found in South America

White Plume Moth -Pterophorus pentadactyla-, Haren, Emsland region, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Heath Fritillary -Melitaea athalia-, butterfly perched on a Field Scabiosa -Knautia arvensis-, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany

Two Heath Fritillary butterflies -Melitaea athalia- perched on a Spiny Plumeless Thistle -Carduus acanthoides-, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany

Heath fritillary -Mellicta athalia- on a Hoary Plaintain -Plantago media-

Heath Fritillary -melitaea athalia- perched on a Field Scabiosa -Knautia arvensis-, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany

Apollo -Parnassius apollo- butterfly, Kleinziegenfelder Valley, Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Marbled White -Melanargia galathea- butterfly, male, Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Small Skipper -Thymelicus sylvestris-, Haren, Emsland region, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Archduke -Lexias dirtea-, tropical butterfly, habitat Thailand, Asia

Peleides blue morpho -Morpho peleides-, habitat Mexico, North America

Common Lime Butterfly or Citrus Swallowtail -Papilio demoleus-, tropical butterfly, Australia

Scarce Copper butterfly -Lycaena virgaureae-, Lueneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Red Admiral -Vanessa atalanta- feeding on nectar of snakeroots, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Red Admiral -Vanessa atalanta-, wing underside, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Pale Prominent -Pterostoma palpina-, caterpillar in shock position on a willow leaf, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Owl -Caligo memnon-, found in South America

Eggs of the owl -Caligo memnon- on a banana plant, found in South America

Julia butterfly -Dryas julia-, found in South America

Glasswinged butterfly -Greta oto-, found in South America

Cracker butterfly -Hamadryas februa-, found in South America

Caterpillar of the purple mort bleu butterfly -Eryphanis polyxena-, found in South America

Great mormon -Papilio memnon-, tropical butterfly, Phuket, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Newly emerged butterflies of the genus Cethosia, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Common rose -Pachliopta aristolochiae-, tropical butterfly, Phuket, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

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The vibrant Red Admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) gracefully perches on a lush plant, basking in the warm sunlight. With its wings spread wide open, it showcases its mesmerizing patterns and striking colors. In an enchanting illustration, butterflies and green caterpillars adorn plant and flower stems, symbolizing the beauty of nature's transformation. In search of sweet nectar, the Red Admiral - Vanessa atalanta - delicately flutters from one Common Boneset to another in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. Its presence brings life and vibrancy to the surroundings as it dances amidst the flowers. Butterflies hold a special place in our hearts; they are like angels with halo-like markings on their wings. Just like an angel playing a harp, these delicate creatures bring joy through their graceful movements. Witnessing the life cycle of a Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio machaon) is truly awe-inspiring. From its pupa stage to becoming a magnificent adult butterfly, this journey reminds us of growth and transformation that occurs within ourselves. The male Common Blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) captivates with its vivid blue hue as it flits from flower to flower. It adds a touch of elegance to any garden or meadow it graces with its presence. A curious Elephant Hawk-moth caterpillar (Deilephila elpenor) explores Emsland in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its unique appearance resembling an elephant's trunk captures attention while reminding us that beauty can be found even in unexpected places. The Glasswinged butterfly (Greta oto), delicately perched on a blue flower on Mainau Island in Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany enchants all who behold it. Its transparent wings seem almost ethereal against the vibrant backdrop of nature's canvas.