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A painted lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui) sips nectar for a prickly thistle in Arizona.

Three beautiful butterflies supplies themselves with the vital nectar on two pink flowering thistles.

Spicebush Swallowtail sharing a thistle bloom withDouble-banded Scoliid Wasp

$Polyommatus icarus is a common resident in the Netherlands.\nHabitat: The species occurs in a variety of flower-rich places, irrespective of nutrient level, pH or humidity. habitats include waste ground, grasslands and roadside verges.\nFood plants: Several species of Fabaceae serve as larval food plant.\nFlight Season: Common Blue flies in two, sometimes three generations from mid-May until the end of August, and hibernates as a half-grown caterpillar.\nDistribution: A common species in a great part of Europe, except the north of Scandinavia.\n\nThis Picture is made during a long weekend in the Eifel (Germany) in June 2019.$

A macro image of the Southern Comma Butterfly taken in Turkey.

An image of a Red Admiral feeding on a thistle head

Black Swallowtail Butterfly Feeding on a Flower

Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus)

Balck Swallowtail, Latin: Papillo poluxenes, is feeding on purple flower of Milk Thistle plant

The common blue butterfly Polyommatus icarus on a Echinácea purpúrea flower gathering nectar on a sunny summer day

Brown argus - Aricia agestis - resting on a blossom of Eryngium planum, the blue eryngo or flat sea holly

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.

A butterfly sits on a thistle drinking nectar while collecting pollen before moving on to the next thistle.

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

Varied Eggfly Butterfly (Female) In Subtropical Australian Garden. Also Known As Blue Moon Butterfly

Butterfly on a purple flower in the sunlight

The Marbled White (Melanargia galathea) on a scabiosa

lose-up of a Marbled White (Melanargia galathea) sitting on a purple flower in nature. The background is bright.

Spicebush swallowtail butterfly on the very tip of blooming field thistle. Medium close-up with bokeh background. Taken at a farm in Connecticut, midsummer.

A peacock butterfly photographed in Saaremaa, Estonia

Large White butterfly on chive flowers, Pieris brassicae

An image of a Comma Butterfly nectaring on a thistle head

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