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Underside of wings in 1st photo, upperside ...
Male Issoria lathonia feeding on horehound (Marrubium peregrinum).
One butterfly on flower
Female Issoria lathonia on fern.
The underside of this species sports ...
orange butterfly with black spots on upperside
Mountain airfield with scattered trees and bushes at around 3,700'. ...
Bright orange and very attractive fritillary with a pattern
The Queen
found it nearby to a himalayan monal nest. That means it was found at a very ...
The adult is a strong flyer, and may be found anywhere but forests. Flight time ...
5 mm long. These are presumably males waiting for a
Must be a straggler, the rest have gone after the
like those of the white-tailed bumblebee, ...
like those of the white-tailed bumblebee, ...