62Rhopalocera

A white butterfly on a stalk of grass.

Normally they won't sit still, but this one was different :)

Crab spider (Thomisus onustus) enjoying a juicy green veined white (Pieris napi)....

White butterfly with yellow and black markings sits on top of wheat.

Curious Small White (Pieris rapae)

butterfly early in the morning

I was taking pictures of this fellow and suddenly the little one came above. He is also looking right into the lens :)

Very sharp shot of a large yellow Butterfly with black stripes.

Butterfly - science name: Melitaea trivia

An artistic capture of a beautiful orangish butterfly sitting on a deep purple flower on a rainy day.

2nd generation of common blue butterflies, this is the male.

Sideview of a Danaus.

A gorgeous Milkweed Butterfly lands on a purple flower.

Highly detailed capture of a orange butterfly on a leaf.

Spectacular color in this Cranberry Blue Butterfly.

White-orange dotted butterfly sits on a Jerusalem's Knapweed fritillary (Melitaea telona)

August brings out the butterflies in the UK - after months of no sign, to everyone, all at once! :)

Out of all of the British butterflies, this is by far my favourite, a friend of mine calls these RAF butterflies because of the round markings on the...More

Finally got it, they really get me nervous!

Fantastic macro capture of a Common Blue Butterfly.

Marbled White butterfly on a thistle.