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Title: Butterfly pic!!
Post by: Duke Ellington on July 23, 2009, 17:41:26

I took this one this morning!:)

(http://i255.photobucket.com/albums/hh131/jazzbyrd/buttterfly011.jpg)

and this

(http://i255.photobucket.com/albums/hh131/jazzbyrd/buttterfly008.jpg)

Duke

Title: Re: Butterfly pic!!
Post by: mat on July 23, 2009, 17:55:21

that top one is beautiful. anyone able to tell me what it is?

Well captured Duke.

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Post by: manicscousers on July 23, 2009, 18:27:03

lovely, sometimes the underside of the wings is nice, too :)

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Post by: angle shades on July 23, 2009, 19:00:46

:)Painted Lady / shades x

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Post by: Georgie on July 23, 2009, 20:27:14

Nice pics. :)

G x

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Post by: thifasmom on July 23, 2009, 21:26:54

Quote from: mat on July 23, 2009, 17:55:21
that top one is beautiful. anyone able to tell me what it is?

Well captured Duke.

painted lady

Title: Re: Butterfly pic!!
Post by: Robert_Brenchley on July 23, 2009, 21:38:27

It's a migratory species which has come over by the million from North Africa, so there are far more then normal.

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Post by: GrannieAnnie on July 24, 2009, 00:31:23

An appropriate name and the wing underside would make lovely dress fabric!
Beautiful shot!

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Post by: tim on July 26, 2009, 10:05:48

All we have on our Buddleia this year are a couple of Cabbage Whites!

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Post by: landimad on July 26, 2009, 11:38:36

I too have them on my plants and they love to sunbath on our path.
(http://i922.photobucket.com/albums/ad68/landimad/garden/DSCF0002.jpg)
And here's another on my Buddleia.
(http://i922.photobucket.com/albums/ad68/landimad/garden/butterfly1.jpg)

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