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European peacock butterfly (aglais io) on a flower

Peacock, (Aglais io)

The Peacock butterfly's spectacular pattern of eyespots evolved to startle or confuse its predators, making it one of the most easily recognised species.

European peacock or peacock-butterfly - Aglais-io - resting on Eryngium palmatum - the blue eryngo, flat sea holly or noble thistle

Wild flowers and butterfly in a meadow in nature in the spring

Peacock Butterfly close up photo sitting on wild flowers with an isolated background

Butterfly on Wild Flower, Natural Background,

The European Peacock (Aglais io), more commonly known simply as the Peacock butterfly, is a colourful butterfly.

Single peacock butterfly resting on top of a blooming Verbena Bonariensis.

Colourful Peacock butterfly on Centaurea Scabiosa Knapweed flower in Ennerdale, The Lake District in Cumbria, England.

Lesser purple emperor(Apatura ilia)

A peacock butterfly on a thistle plant, photographed in an open meadow.

A butterfly sitting on a purple thistle flower in a meadow with spread wings. Bright yellow green grass in the background.

Macro image of an insect on a green leaf.

A peacock butterfly photographed in Saaremaa, Estonia

Peacock butterfly on a purple flower, peacock butterfly in the sunshine on a plant, colorful butterfly on a thistle, Aglais io

The colourful butterfly perched on the purple flower

A Peacock Butterfly resting on a thistle head

Close-up detailed photo of a European peacock Aglais io butterfly on a purple wildflower.

A Peacock butterfly on a teasel flower in Summer in England.

Distribution: Inachis io is a very common resident in the Netherlands. The Dutch population is sometimes supplemented by wandering individuals. The species occurs nearly all over the Netherlands, the butterfly being found in places with nectar-rich flowers in a wide variety of habitats.Food Plants: The larval food plant is Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica). The female butterfly lays her eggs on plants growing in the half shadow in damp places.Flying Season: Peacock Butterfly flies in one generation from mid-July until the end of August. It hibernates as an adult, and the butterflies fly from the end of March until the beginning of June.

Close up of peacock butterfly

An insect, the butterfly, is resting on a twig of a terrestrial plant with a background of grass and blurred natural landscape

Agglais io butterfly on Liatris spicata purple flower in bloom, ornamental flowering plant in summer garden

Close-up peacock butterfly, a colorful butterfly, found in Europe and temperate Asia as far east as Japan.

Mt.Mitsudake of Yatsugatake, Nagano Prefecture

A peacock butterfly feeding on the flower of a thistle at Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) Martin Mere.

Aglais io, peacock butterfly resting on a flower with opened wings in lush green shrubs

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