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  • Jaguar in the wild sitting on haunches looking straight at the viewer with intensity. Photo taken in the Pantanal area of Brazil where personnel from Southwild Jaguar Camp record and track the jaguars through photographic means. They named this jaguar Butterfly because of the butterfly-shaped marking above her eyes.
    Jaguar Butterfly 1.tif
  • butterfly found while on safari in Ndutu National Park, Tanzania, Africa
    B-fly-Diadem-Female-Dorsal-1.jpg
  • butterfly found while on safari in Ndutu National Park, Tanzania, Africa
    B-fly-Common-Eggfly.jpg
  • butterfly found while on safari in Ndutu National Park, Tanzania, Africa
    B-fly-Diadem-Male-Dorsal.jpg
  • butterfly found while on safari in Ndutu National Park, Tanzania, Africa
    B-fly-Diadem-Female-Dorsal-2.jpg
  • butterfly found while on safari in Ndutu National Park, Tanzania, Africa
    B-fly-Round-winged-Orange-Tip.jpg
  • butterfly found while on safari in Ndutu National Park, Tanzania, Africa
    B-fly-Common-White.jpg
  • butterfly found while on safari in Ndutu National Park, Tanzania, Africa
    B-fly-Brown-veined-White.jpg
  • butterfly found while on safari in Ndutu National Park, Tanzania, Africa
    B-fly-Diadem-Ventral.jpg
  • butterfly found while on safari in Ndutu National Park, Tanzania, Africa
    B-fly-Meadow-White-Ventral.jpg
  • butterfly found while on safari in Ndutu National Park, Tanzania, Africa
    B-fly-Common-White-Dorsal.jpg
  • butterfly found while on safari in Ndutu National Park, Tanzania, Africa
    B-fly-Blue-Pansy-Semi-dorsal0.jpg
  • butterfly found while on safari in Ndutu National Park, Tanzania, Africa
    B-fly-Blue-Pansy-Dorsal.jpg
  • butterfly found while on safari in Ndutu National Park, Tanzania, Africa
    B-fly-Meadow-White-Face.jpg
  • Caterpillars of butterflies found in the Butterfly House in Boquete, Panama
    PA-Boquete-B-fly-C-Pillar-Monarch-Bu...jpg
  • Caterpillars of butterflies found in the Butterfly House in Boquete, Panama
    PA-Boquete-B-fly-C-pillar-Giant-Swal...jpg
  • Caterpillars of butterflies found in the Butterfly House in Boquete, Panama
    PA-Boquete-B-fly-C-Pillar-Zebra-Long...jpg
  • Caterpillars of butterflies found in the Butterfly House in Boquete, Panama
    PA-Boquete-B-Fly-C-pillar-Orange-Bar...jpg
  • A close up Dorsal of the Cream-strped Owl standing amongst leaf-looking cocoons waiting to dry in a Butterfly Garden in Costa Rica. The butterfly's multi-segmented eye, antennae and blue, cream and brown markings are clear on this newly hatched Owl.
    Owl - Cream-striped - Caligo teucer ...tif
  • Red Cracker Butterfly sitting on the shoulder of a man wearing a light blue t-shirt. The butterfly is full-winged and red coloring, markings and bands are very distinct.
    Cracker - Red - Dorsal 1.tif
  • A close up Dorsal of the Cream-strped Owl resting on a turquoise mesh curtain in a Butterfly Garden in Costa Rica. The butterfly's multi-segmented eye, antennae and blue, cream and brown markings stand out against the background and the blue "owl eye" shows beautifully.
    Owl - Cream-striped - Caligo teucer ...tif
  • A Banded Peacock or Fatima sipping from bright red flower in a garden planted in Costa Rica just to attract butterflies. The red markings on the butterfly match the color of the flower.
    Banded Peakock - Anartia fatima - Do...tif
  • The beautiful underside of a just-emerged, Blue Clipper drying its fully spread wings as it siits on the window of the Butterfly Lab at the Durham Museum of Life and Science. A strong flyer, the Clipper butterfly has only four legs. Also known as the Phillipino Clipper.
    Clipper - Blue Parthenos sylvia lila...tif
  • Malachite butterfly full-wing spread showing off its beautiful brilliang green markings. It is sting on a fruit wedged between the trunks of a white-barked tree in a buttefly garden in Costa Rica.
    Malachite - Siproeta stelenes 1.tif
  • Red Cracker butterfly sitting full-wing spred on a light-barked tree with garden in the background. Banding and markings very distictive, red bands very light.
    Red Cracker - Hamadryas amphinome 2.tif
  • Close up of Malachite butterfly perched on the edge of a glass sipping from the nectar-soaked sponge in the glass. The yellow-green markings on the butterfly match the multi-colored background.
    Malachite - Siproeta stelenes - Vent...tif
  • A Blue Morpho Buterfly perches on a leaf with wings fully spread, showing off its bright blue coloring with its head and antennae erect.
    Blue Morpho Dorsal 4.tif
  • A Doris Longwing perched at the top of a bright red flower with suspended rain drops against a multi-colored green background. The ventral view shows the beauty and grace of this butterfly.
    Doris Longiwing Heliconius Doris - ...tif
  • The state butterfly of Florida, a Zebra Longwing, centered, sitting on a branch of a green vine with a unique phenomenon of another Zebra Longing rapidly approaching seen as a blurred sworls of white and brown stripes. PS: Not sure why or how this occurred - but interesting photo!
    Zebra Longwing - Heliconius chariton...tif
  • The state butterfly of Florida, a Zebra Longwing, centered, sitting on a branch of a green vine with a unique phenomenon of another Zebra Longing rapidly approaching seen as a blurred sworls of white and brown stripes. PS: Not sure why or how this occurred - but interesting photo!
    Zebra Longwing - Heliconius chartoni...tif
  • A Morpho and an Owl butterfly sharing grapes hung on a stand for their pleasure at the North Carolina Museum of Life and Science Butterfly House.
    Blue Morpho and Owl - Ventral .tif
  • Malachite butterfly full-wing spread showing off its beautiful brilliang green markings. It is sting on a fruit wedged between the trunks of a white-barked tree in a buttefly garden in Costa Rica.
    Malachite - Siproeta stelenes 1.tif
  • Malachite butterfly sits on a vine with its full-wing spread showing off its beautiful brilliant yellow-green markings agains a mult-green background.
    Malachite - Siproeta stelenes - Dors...tif
  • Red Cracker butterfly sitting full-wing spred on a light-barked tree with garden in the background. Banding and markings very distinctive, red bands very light.
    Cracker - Red Dorsal 2.tif
  • Malachite butterfly perched on a green leaf with its wings spread, ready to take flight, against a multi-green background.
    Malachite - Siproeta stelenes - Open...tif
  • A beautiful little butterfly, with a wing span of about two inches, the Dog-faced Metalmark has a broad white bar running across its brown wings that are highlighted by reddish spots on the forewings and a orange band on the hindwings. The hind wing is slightely tailed making it look like it is the head. Also called Banner Metalmark.
    Dog-faced Metalmark - Thisbe lycoria...tif
  • A beautiful little butterfly, with a wing span of about two inches, the Dog-faced Metalmark has a broad white bar running across its brown wings that are highlighted by reddish spots on the forewings and a orange band on the hindwings. The hind wing is slightely tailed making it look like it is the head. Also called Banner Metalmark.
    Dog-faced Metalmark - Thisbe lycoria...tif
  • A one-spotted prepona sitting on a log displaying its left bluish eye and red probiscus and beautiful beige and brown underwing markings. A neotropical butterfly having a tan ventral appearance in total contrast to its black and blue dorsal one.
    One-spotted prepona - Archaeoprepona...tif
  • A Malachite butterfly puched upside down on thin, green leaf clearly outlined against a pastel background.
    Malachite - Siproeta stelenes - Vent...tif
  • A Blue Morpho rests upon green leaves with one upper wing tucked under one of the leaves. The beautiful blue color and markings of this butterfly are clear as is the head and antennae.
    Blue Morpho - Morpho peleides - Dors...tif
  • A Blue Morpho rests upon green leaves with one upper wing slightly tucked under one of the leaves. The beautiful blue color and markings of this butterfly are clear as is the body, head and antennae.
    Blue Morpho - Morph peleides - Dorsa...tif
  • A Doris Longwing perched at the top of a bright red flower with suspended rain drops against a multi-colored green background. The ventral view shows the beauty and grace of this butterfly.
    Doris Longiwing Heliconius doris - ...tif
  • A Pink Cattleheart is purched on a red flower against a light green background with touches of yellow. The butterfly is sipping from the flower with probiscus, antennae and long legs clearly apparent - as are the red markings on the body and wngs.
    Pink Cattleheart - Parides iphidamu...tif
  • The state butterfly of Florida, a Zebra Longwing, is sitting on a shades of tan concrete piller with its wings spread wide showing off its beautiful white zebra-stripes and decorative bands along the edge of the hind wing.
    Zebra Longwing - Heliconius chariton...tif
  • A male Great Eggfly spreads his wings as he rests on a sand-tone background. Head,eyes and antannae as is the aging of the butterfly with a loss of scales, coloring and wing tip.
    Great Eggfly - Hypolimnas bolina.tif
  • A one-spotted prepona sitting with wings close on white looking straight ahead. Right bluish eye and red probiscus clearly visible. A neotropical butterfly having a tan ventral appearance in total contrast to its black and blue top wings.
    One-spotted prepona - Archaeoprepona...tif
  • Polygonia Question Mark full-wing spread sitting on a pollen-spotted green leaf in the Roosevelt Park in Arlington, Virginia. The sun glissens on the butterfly and creates a very significant shadow.
    Polygonia Question Mark - Polygonia ...tif
  • A Ruby-patched Swallowtail perched on a leaf in a garden in Costa Rica. The bright red patched on the wings and the red-spots on the body make this a very eyecatching butterfly.
    Ruby-patched Swallowtail - Papilio i...tif
  • A beautiful little butterfly, with a wing span of about two inches, the Dog-faced Metalmark has a broad white bar running across its brown wings that are highlighted by reddish spots on the forewings and a orange band on the hindwings. The hind wing is slightely tailed making it look like it is the head. Also called Banner Metalmark.
    Dog-faced Metalmsrk - Thisbe lycoria...tif
  • The state butterfly of Florida, a Zebra Longwing, is sits with its wings spread wide on a branch of a green leaved vine showing off its beautiful white zebra-stripes and decorative bands along the edge of the hind wing.
    Zebra Longwing - Heliconius chariton...tif
  • An Indian Leaf butterfly with probiscus fully extended dringking from a orange, nectar soaked sponge. In dorsal view, the camouflage as a dead leaf is totally apparent as is the bottom of the hindwing which is tapered like a leaf stalk.
    Indian Leaf - Kallima inachus.tif
  • Two of Australia's largest butterfly, the Cairn Birdwings (Ornithoptera euphorion), are fluttering around a green fern showing of their irridescent green marking on their black wings.
    Cairns Birdwing - 2 Males Dorsal.tif
  • A brightly colored male Cain Birdwing, Australia's largest butterfly, hangs on a leaf and is clearly defned against a multi-green background.
    Cairns Birdwing - Male Ventral.tif
  • A female Cairn Birdwing (Ornithoptera euphorion), Australia's largest butterfly, on a light green leaf and sharply defined against a multi-green background.
    Cairns Birdwing - Female Ventral.tif
  • A ventral view of a female (top) and male (bottom) Cain Birdwings, Australia's largest butterfly, are mating while perched on a tree trunk. The varience in coloring between the male and female are evident and readily compared.
    Cairn Birdwing Mating - Ornithopter...tif
  • Two male Cain Birdwings, Australia's largest butterfly, hang on thin green leaves showing off their colors evident in a ventral view.
    Cairn Birdwing - Males Ventral.tif
  • A Blue Clipper butterfly - dorsal view - with color and markings showing against a bright red flower and a multi-shaded green background.
    Clipper - Blue Dorsal.tif
  • A close up dorsal view of a  Blue Clipper butterfly with color and markings showing against a bright red flower and a multi-shaded green background.
    Clipper - Blue Dorsal Close.tif
  • A female Cairn Birdwing (Ornithoptera euphorion), Australia's largest butterfly, spreads her brown wings showing off her white and gold markings with her red-ringed head, eyes and antenae in clear view.
    Cairns Birdwing - Female Dorsal.tif
  • A female of Australia's largest butterfly, the Cairn Birdwing (Ornithoptera euphorion), sitting on a green leaf facing the vewer. Red and yellow body markings are clear as is the butterfy's face, probiscus, legs and antenae.
    Cairns Birdwing Female - Ventrall.tif
  • butterfly found while on safari in Ndutu National Park, Tanzania, Africa
    Moth-Zamarada-Family.jpg
  • Beautiful Common Buckeye with wings spread showing the markings of this butterfly that is anything but common. It is sitting on a white flower surrounded by green leaves and orange flowers that match the bands on the Buckeye.
    Common Buckeye P.tif
  • Several unusual birds housed at the Joseph L. Popp Butterfly Conservatory in Cooperstown, NY.
    JPBC-White-Earred Pheasant-Male-on-G...jpg
  • Several unusual birds housed at the Joseph L. Popp Butterfly Conservatory in Cooperstown, NY.
    JPBC-Parakeet-Rosey-Bourke-in-Tree.jpg
  • Several unusual birds housed at the Joseph L. Popp Butterfly Conservatory in Cooperstown, NY.
    JPBC-Nicobar-Perched-on-Wall.jpg
  • The Cream-striped owl butterfly is neotropical and often found sitting on a tree trunk much like it is in this photo. Closed-winged the "owl" eye is predominant on the blue shaded hindwing and the cream and light blue striped show well against a multi-shaded green background.
    Owl - Cream-striped - Dorsal.tif
  • Several unusual birds housed at the Joseph L. Popp Butterfly Conservatory in Cooperstown, NY.
    JPBC-White-Cheeked-Turaco-Profile .jpg
  • butterfly found while on safari in Ndutu National Park, Tanzania, Africa
    Skipper-Spotless Policeman.jpg
  • Beautiful Common Buckeye sipping from a white flower showing the markings of this butterfly that are anything but common. It is against a background of white flowers and green leaves.
    Common Buckeye - Junionia coenia 2.tif
  • Several unusual birds housed at the Joseph L. Popp Butterfly Conservatory in Cooperstown, NY.
    JPBC-White-cheeked-Turaco-Portrait.jpg
  • Several unusual birds housed at the Joseph L. Popp Butterfly Conservatory in Cooperstown, NY.
    JPBC-Mitred-Parakeet.jpg
  • Several unusual birds housed at the Joseph L. Popp Butterfly Conservatory in Cooperstown, NY.
    JPBC-Canary-in-Tree.jpg
  • butterfly found while on safari in Ndutu National Park, Tanzania, Africa
    B-fly-Unidentified.jpg
  • Taken from below showing underside of butterfly, a female Eastern Tiger Swallowtail  with wings fully spread and body curved balances on a flower in the North Carolina Botanical Gardens.
    Swallowtail - Eastern iger Femal Und...jpg
  • Masai little girl carrying a yogurt container, her prize from our visit,  accompanied by butterfly. She is a resident of Ngorongoro Naitonal Parks in Tanzania
    Masai-Girl-w-Yogurt.jpg
  • Beautiful Common Buckeye with wings spread showing the markings of this butterfly that is anything but common. It is sitting on a white flower surrounded by green leaves and orange flowers that match the bands on the Buckeye.
    Common Buckeye - Junonia Coenia - Do...tif
  • A Banded Peacock or Fatima sipping from one flower in a garden full of red flowers planted in Costa Rica just to attract butterflies..
    Peacock - Banded Ventral.tif
  • A close up Dorsal of Cream-striped Owls mating. The butterflys' multi-segmented eye, antennae and blue, cream and brown markings stand out against the digitally blurred background.
    Owl - Cream-striped - Mating.tif
  • A mult-colored, Brown Cracker sitting on and sipping from a fresh orange surrounded by other fruit set out for the butterflies.
    Cracker - Brown Dorsal.tif
  • A newly released Rusty-tipped Page, also known as the Brown Siporeta, sits closed winged on a child's hand at the NC Museum of Life and Science against a dark green background.
    Rust-tipped Page - Siproeta ephaphus...tif
  • A newly released Rusty-tipped Page, also known as the Brown Siporeta, sits closed winged on a child's hand at the NC Museum of Life and Science against a dark green background.
    Rust-tipped Page - Siproeta ephaphus...tif
  • A Telelus Longtailed skipper feeding on the nectar of a bright pink flower.
    Telus Longtail Skipper - Urbanus pro...tif
  • The beautiful gold coloring of this Julia Longwing stands out agains the multi-shade green background as it hangs on a brigh-red flower in a three-quarter vetnral position. Notice the berry dropping from the flower.
    Julia Longwing - Dryas julia - Ventr...tif
  • A newly released Rusty-tipped Page, also known as the Brown Siporeta, sits closed winged on a child's hand at the NC Museum of Life and Science against a dark green background.
    Rusty-tipped Page - Siproeta epaphus.tif
  • A Giant Illoneus Owl with tattered hingwings hanging from a green leaf against a multi-green and red background. The lower edge of the forewings and the hindwngs glow irridecent blue.
    Owl - Illioneus Giant - Caligo Illio...tif
  • A male Grecian Shoemaker resting on a large green leaf showing off his flaming orange markings on his iridecent black wings.
    Shoemaker Grecian Male.tif
  • Female Grecian Shoemaker full-winged sitting on a green leaf showing white banding and red markings.
    Shoemaker Grecian Female - Cantoneph...tif
  • A Grecian Shoemaker stands on a battered leaf in beautiful profile with dark red wing tips, antennae projected forward and eye and probiscus clearly defined against a green and white background.
    Shoemaker - Grecian - Male Ventral.tif
  • Male Orange-banded shoemaker sitting on a grey log with his wing-spread showing off the orange band on his velvel black wings. The sun shining on his wings makes the band look like it is fire and his shadow is very distictive.
    Shoemaker - Orange-banded - Male.tif
  • A close up of an Eastern Tiger Swallowtail sipping on a lavendar flower against a multi-green background. Eyes, probiscus, head, antennae, legs prodominate.
    Swallowtail - Eastern Tiger - Female...tif
  • A Blue Morpho show off his lovely coloring with his wings fully spread as he enjyoys a yellow flower. The beautiful blue color and the body, head and antennae are prominent.
    Blue Morpho - Morpho peleides - Dors...tif
  • A beautifully marked Aglarua Olivewing, also named Green Back, sitting on blue cloth surface. The ventral markings and head stand out and there is a partial view of the brown and blue forewing.
    Aglaura Olivewing - Nessaea aglaura ...tif
  • Oak Hiairstreak feasting on clover. The "W" on the underside of the hindwing is apparent as is the single blue hind-wing spot. The black and orange dashes are highlighted by white ones. The large orange markings stands out at the tip of the hindwings.
    Oak Hairstreak - Satyrium favonious ...tif
  • A Blue Morpho poses on bamboo showing off its wonderful underwing makrings and coloring. With its head held high and antennae pointing to the sky, its head, eye and leges are apparent.
    Blue Morpho - Morpho peliedes - Vent...tif
  • A female Grecian Shoemaker sips from a fruit in beautiful profile with dark crescent-markings on black tipped wing. Antennae, eye and probiscus clearly defined against a blue-green and white background.
    Shoemaker - Grecian - Female Ventral.tif
  • A close up of a female, Black Swallowtail sipping from a bright pink flower against a multi-colored green background in a botanical gardien in North Carolina.
    Swallowtail - Black Female Ventral.tif
  • A close up of the face of a  broww/black, female Tiger Swallowtail sipping from a lavendarflower against a multi-colored background in a botanical gardien in North Carolina.
    Tiger Swallowtail - Papilio - Brown ...tif
  • A male Tiger Swallowtail hanging on a pink Mimosa tree with the sun shinning through its wings and all against a bright blue sky.
    Swallowtal - Eastern Tiger - Male Do...tif
  • An exquisite little Thick-tipped Greta perched on the edge of a clear glass sipping nectar from a  blue sponge. The multi-green background is seen beautifully through the transparent wings and the body, antennae, probiscus are all clearly visible.
    Glasswing Thick-tipped Greta - Greta...tif
  • Full Dorsal view of a Tiger Leafwing in flight towards hanging vines against a multi-green/blue background.
    Tiger Leafwing - Consul fabius cecro...tif
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