Photo album 2013    
     
       


 
     
         
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    << a False Grayling (Arethusana arethusa) - Var (France) - 02/08/2013  
         
         
   
<< two views of the same male Purple Emperor (Apatura iris) - Haute Loire (France) - 26/07/2013  
         
         
    << a White Admiral (Limenitis camilla) - Haute Loire (France) - 27/07/2013  
         
         
    << underside of a White Admiral (Limenitis camilla) puddling on mud - Haute Loire (France) - 27/07/2013  
         
         
    << a Narrow-bordered five-spot Burnet (Zygaena lonicerae) ; in this species, spot No.4 (the largest red spot) is roughly square and the closest spot (spot No.3) is smaller and not stuck to spot No.4. The antenna tip shows no bulge and its size increases regularly from the middle of the antenna. The wing is narrow and long - Haute Loire (France) - 23/07/2013   
         
         
    << a mating pair of Five-spot Burnets (Zygaena trifolii) found in a damp meadow and resting on rush ; in this species, spot No.4 is often stuck to spot No.3. The antenna increases abruptly in size from the last third of the antenna (forming a bold bulge). The wing is shorter than in Zygaena lonicerae  - Haute Loire (France) - 23/07/2013   
         
         
    << underside of a Queen of Spain Fritillary (Issoria lathonia) - Haute Loire (France) - 25/07/2013  
         
         
    << a male of Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni) - Haute Loire (France) - 23/07/2013  
         
         
   
<< two views of a Comma (Polygonia c-album) - Haute Loire (France) - 24/07/2013  
         
         
    << a Scarlet Tiger Moth (Callimorpha dominula) nectaring on thistle - Haute Loire (France) - 25/07/2013  
         
         
    << a mating pair of Marbled Whites (Melanargia galathea),   the female having the wings wide open - Haute Loire (France) - 24/07/2013  
         
         
    << a Map Butterfly of form prorsa (Araschnia levana) - Haute Loire (France) - 27/07/2013  
         
         
    << a pair of Heath Fritillary (Mellicta athalia) during courtship ; the male is on the right - Haute Loire (France) - 23/07/2013   
         
         
   
 
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