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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 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
  • 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
  • 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 favonius 1.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 Malachite butterfly puched upside down on thin, green leaf clearly outlined against a pastel background.
    Malachite - Siproeta stelenes - Vent...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
  • 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 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 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Common Indian Crow, clearly defined by a multi-colored green background, sits on a light green leaf showing off the white-dotted torso and the white markings on warm brown wings.
    Common Indian Crow - Euploea core - ...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.
    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.
    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 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
  • 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 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Postman resting on a dark green hanger with a dark green background showing off its double yellow bands and red markings.
    Postman - Heliconium Melpomene - Dor...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 Blue-gray Satyr perched on a wihite-pebbled wall in Panama creating a very elongated, interesting shadow.
    Satyr - Blue-gray - Magneuptychia li...tif
  • Paper Kite, also called Rice Paper, Paper White or Large Tree Nymph, hangs gracefully from a green leaf against a multi-colored gold and burgandy background.
    Paperwhite - Idea leuconoe - Ventral...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 peleides - Vent...tif
  • A Tiger Longwing sits on a white-spotted green leaf with head, antennae, eye, probiscus clearly prominent against a mulit-shaded background.
    Tiger Longwing - Heiconius hecale - ...tif
  • Close up of a dorsal view of a Postman clearly showing its head, eyes, red dots above the eyes, upper body and red markings against a dark green background.
    Postman - Heliconium Melpomene - Dor...tif
  • A Numata Longwing sitting on a green leaf its bright orange wings with black and white markings and its striped body are highlighted by a multi-colored green background. The probiscus, body, eyes, antenae are prominent. The Numata Longwing is known for its mimicry and varies tremendously in coloring and markings.
    Numata Longwing - Heliconius numata ...tif
  • A close up of the undeside of a Blue Morpho's hind wing showing three smalle eyes and one larger all with red centers and surrounded by cirdles of black, gold, black and pale blue topped with a semi-circle of white. NOTE: this image is an 8-inch square and will have to be printed as an 8x10.
    Blue Morpho - Morpho peliedes - Vent...tif
  • A close up of the face of a  black, female Swallowtail sipping from a lavendarflower against a multi-colored background in a botanical garden in North Carolina.
    Swallowtail - Black Female Closeup.tif
  • A Banded Daggerwing on a tree in the Amazon Rainforest. Taken with a film camera and scanned for digital reproduction for identification purposes only! Not for print.
    Daggerwing - Banded Dorsal.tif
  • A female Tiger Swallowtail perched on and sipping from a pink Mimosa flower against a bright blue background.
    Swallowtail - Eastern Tiger - Male V...tif
  • A Eastern Tiger Swallowtail in full-wing spread, sipping from a lavendar flower in a North Carolna botanical garden.
    Swallowtail - Eastern Tiger - Female...tif
  • A Postman clearly showing why it is also called Piano Key with its bright yellow key-like markings along the bottom edge of its black wings.
    Postman [Piano Key] - Heliconius mel...tif
  • Paper Kite, also called Rice Paper, Paper White or Large Tree Nymph, with battered wings is perched on a bright red flower protruding from dark green leaves against a grayish background.
    Paper Kite - Ide leuconone - Dorsal ...tif
  • Paper Kite, also called Rice Paper, Paper White or Large Tree Nymph, is outlined by  a multi-brown and green background and the blue of the nectar-fllled sponge from which it is sipping.
    Paper Kite - Ide leuconone - Dorsal ...tif
  • An exquisite little Thick-tipped Greta perched on a graceful green leaf against a multi-beige and green background.
    Glasswing Thick-tipped Greta - Greta...tif
  • An exquisite little Thick-tipped Greta is nestled in the striped, thick light green leaves of a tropical plant.
    Glasswing Thick-tipped Greta - Grea...tif
  • A Blue Morpho feeding upon a banana. The rich tones of its underwing colorng and markings apparent.
    Blue Morpho - Morpho pleides - Ventr...tif
  • A beautifully marked Aglarua Olivewing, also named Green Back, sitting on blue cloth surface. With the wings parially spread, the ventral markings on the forewng are more apparent and there is a partial dorsal view of the blue banding on the forewing.
    Aglaura Olivewing - Nessaea aglaura .tif
  • A close up of a Zebra Mosaic rests on a tree with it's head down and false-head up. Its probiscus is fully extended touching the tree trunk.
    Zebra Mosaic - Colobura dirce - Dors...tif
  • Mexican Silverspot sits on a red flower against a mult-green background.
    Mexican Silverspot - Dione moneta - ...tif
  • Paper Kite, also called Rice Paper, Paper White or Large Tree Nymph, rests on a green leaf with his body erect showing of his wings agains a multi-green background. Head, body, eyes, antenne and legs very apparent.
    Paper Kite - Idea leuconoe - Ventral.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
  • Male Great Eggfly flutters with wings spread against a background of green fern-like leaves.
    Great Eggfly - Hypolimnas bolina - I...tif
  • A Telelus Longtailed skipper feeding on the nectar of a bright pink flower.
    Telus Longtail Skipper - Urbanus pro...tif
  • A Blue Wave, know by a variety of names (see Keywords), is resting on a weathered wooden walkway with its wings spread showing of its sapphire blue stripes and white banding.
    Blue Wave - Myscelia cyaniris 2.tif
  • A Blue Wave, know by a variety of names (see Keywords), is resting on a weathered wooden walkway with its wings spread showing of its sapphire blue stripes and white banding.
    Blue Wave - Myscelia cyaniris 1.tif
  • With wings fully spread, this Postman sits on a green leaf showing off his bright gold on black coloring and white bands.
    Postman - Heliconium Melpomene - Dor...tif
  • a Red Spot Jezebel with partially closed wings sitting on a green stem in a garden in Thailand. The bright gold of the underwing highlighted by the brigh red band makes a eyecatching photo.
    Red Spot Jezebel.- Delias Descombesi...tif
  • Small Postman, known by a variety of names (see Keywords) sits full-wing spread on a green bush showing off its beautiful bright red bands on the fore-wings and the white banding along the edge of the rear-wings.
    Small Postman - Heliconius erato.tif
  • Cloudless Sulpher - Phoebis sennae: A yellow cloudless sulpher with closed wings and antenna visible is partially hidden as it drinks the nectar from the tube of a pink flower.
    Cloudless Sulphur.tif
  • A broww/black, female Easter Tiger Swallowtail sipping from a bright pink flower against a multi-colored green background in a botanical gardien in North Carolina. The coloring of the darker version of the swallowtail is quite unique.
    Tiger Swallowtail - Papilio glaucus ...tif
  • A broww/black, female Easter Tiger Swallowtail sipping form a bright pink flower against a multi-colored background in a botanical gardien in North Carolina. The coloring of the darker version of the swallowtail is quite unique.
    Tiger Swallowtail - Papilio glaucus ...tif
  • The left Ventral wing of an Eastern Tiger Swallowtail agains a multi-colored background in a gardien in North Carolina.
    Swallowtail - Eastern Tiger - Female...tif
  • A Tiger Longwing sits on a green leaf with head, antennae, eye, probiscus clearly prominent against a dark green and black background.
    Tiger Longwing - Heliconius hecal - ...tif
  • Julia Longwing wth dark wing markings is sipping from a brigh red flower with wings fully spread, head, probiscus and antennae stand out agains flower and multi-shaded green background.
    Julie Longwing - Dryas julia - Dorsa...tif
  • This Archduke was sitting on a brick path in a reserve in Thailand.
    Archduke - Lexias Dirtea.tif
  • A close up of an Eastern Tiger Swallowtail sipping from a lavendar flower against a multi-green and lavendar background. This photo is available as a 20x40 upon request.
    Swallowtail - Eastern Tiger - Female...tif
  • A Doris Longwing sips from a red flower with suspended rain drops agains a multi-colored blurred background.
    Doris Longwing - Heliconius doris - ...tif
  • A lovely White Peacock with full wings spread purches on a bright red flower showing off its markings against a garden background.
    Peacock - White - Dorsal.tif
  • Male and female Julia Longwings courting, with wings fully spread against a background of green leaves.
    Julia Longwing - Dryas julia - Cour...tif
  • With sun-whitened wing tips, this Common Indian Crow, rests on a green leaf wings spread wide and head and antenae sharp agains the green leaf. Background is multi-colored green with spots of red.
    Common Indian Croiw - Euploea core -...tif
  • A Tiger Clearwing perched on a bright green leaf with its probiscus partially uncurled against a myulti-colored pastel background.
    Tiger Clearwing - Mechanitis polymni...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
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