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Beautiful Silver-washed fritillary [Argynnis paphia] butterfly on a flower in summer

butterfly on the flower in spring

A close-up of a butterfly (scientific name Argynnis Aglaja) sits on a flower.

Great spangled fritillary on joe-pye weed in summer, top or dorsal view, showing the pattern on the back of the wings. The Latin word fritillus means chessboard or dice box. Fritillary is also a checkered flower.

Red spotted admiral butterfly sitting on spring thistle

Pyrgus malvae, the grizzled skipper, is a butterfly species from the family Hesperiidae. It is a small skipper with a chequered pattern on its wings.

Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus)

Common Brown Butterfly, Lake George, NSW, January 2022

The ringlet butterfly - Aphantopus hyperantus resting on Cirsium arvense the creeping thistle or field thistle

Silver-washed Fritillary - (Latin: Argynnis paphia) in Termessos National Park

Meadow fritillary (Melitaea parthenoides) butterfly resting on flower with bright green background

Great spangled fritillary, fluttering over summer wildflowers (joe-pye weed) as it feeds, with the focus on the eyes and head. The butterfly's striking pattern inspires its name. The Latin word fritillus means chessboard or dice box.

Coronis Fritillary butterfly on purple flower

$Vanessa cardui is a very common migrant that arrives from Africa every summer. Numbers fluctuate annually, depending on the reproduction in Africa.\nThe species is most likely to be seen in open areas were the vegetation has a mosaic structure, such as waste land, fallow ground and pasture land.\nit uses various species of Carduus, Arctium and Cirsium both as larval food plant and as a source of nectar.\n\nThis is a common Migration Butterfly in the Netherlands.$

Spotted Fritillary Butterfly also called red-band fritillary Didymaeformia didyma

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Fiery Skipper on a flower.

Large Skipper butterfly on Oregano flower.

The blue color of the Common Blue butterfly is less evident when its wings are closed, but a distinct blue hue does show up. The detailed patterns on the wings are a marvel of the artistry of nature. This photographe was taken in the midday sunshine in Southern Quebec in summertime.

Papilio machaon, the Old World swallowtail sips nectar from red clover.

butterfly on the flower in spring

American Lady Butterfly On White Flowers

Great Spangled Fritillary Butterfly on Field Thistle Flower at Oronoco Prairie

Painted lady butterfly feeding on sunlit yellow flower in late summer/early fall. One of the most widespread butterflies in the world. Taken in Connecticut in September, this photo shows the beautiful underwing.

green background and red butterfly, Pearl-bordered Fritillar, Boloria euphrosyne

The Marbled White is a distinctive and attractive black and white butterfly, unlikely to be mistaken for any other species. In July it flies in areas of unimproved grassland and can occur in large numbers on southern downland. It shows a marked preference for purple flowers such as Wild Marjoram, Field Scabious, thistles, and knapweeds. Adults may be found roosting halfway down tall grass stems.

Bog Fritillary Butterfly (Boloria eunomia) on a plant

Argynnis paphia

Melitaea phoebe, the knapweed fritillary, is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family.

Small copper butterfly on Oregano flower.

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