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A male Southern blue butterfly, at Banks ...
Swan plant in a suburban garden
This is a newly hatched female
Monarch butterflies were first spotted in ...
Chrysalises, caterpillars, and butterflies ...
America they were accidently introduced to
Looks similar to others I have posted.
A small butterfly that flies close to the ...
Spotted on an eruca plant, at Lyall Bay :)
Skittish butterfly to 7cms at rest. ...
since been identified by a helpful commenter as a
The cat was transfixed and then I saw it on the door.
butterfly came out of the chrysalis.
commenter as a Yellow Admiral, which are common throughout Australia and
The Yellow Admiral is native to New
Maori name :Kahu Kowhai (means Yellow Cloak) There is a red variation called ...
A little orange butterfly. Its wing edges ...
Tiny butterflies with see-through wings!
The butterflies lay their eggs on the swan ...
The Great Eggfly (Hypolimnas bolina), also called the Blue Moon
I got these photos of a monarch chrysalis just prior to hatching and drying its ...
White/yellow butterfly with black on tips ...
Pieridae. It is also known as the Small Cabbage White and in
Monarch butterflies that we raise in our ...