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Content Published 2018/07/16

Map Butterfly

The distinct pattern on the underwing has earned the Map butterfly its English (and German) name. In Danish it is called Nældesommerfugl (nettle butterfly).

araschnia levana butterfly lepidoptera macro makro map butterfly nældesommerfugl sommerfugl

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Content Published 2018/07/02

Big White

A Big White feeding on Lavender flowers.

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Small Copper

A Small Copper butterfly feeding

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Essay Published 2017/11/12

Three macro photos

Of all the macro photos I have taken, these are the three that are most important to me. Read more

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Content Published 2018/07/16

Map butterfly

The Map butterfly (Nældesommerfugl) usually flies in two broods with very distinct colouring of the overwing. This is in the colours of the summer brood where it looks somewhat like a White Admiral butterfly.

araschnia levana butterfly lepidoptera macro makro map butterfly nældesommerfugl sommerfugl

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Content Published 2018/07/02

Small Copper

A Small Copper butterfly feeding.

butterfly lepidoptera lille ildfugl lycaena phlaeas macro small copper sommerfugl

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Bee in approach

This wasn't planned. I was chasing a skittish Skipper (Hesperiidae) that just managed to elude me again. Maybe because of the approaching bee.

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Content Published 2018/07/02

Small Copper

A Small Copper bufferfly. Here showing off the inner wings, surely giving away that it is a Copper.

butterfly lepidoptera lille ildfugl lycaena phlaeas macro small copper sommerfugl

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Content Published 2018/07/02

Small Copper

A Small Copper butterfly

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Large Whites mating

A pair of Large White butterfly found in an intimate moment.

butterfly lepidoptera macro pieris brassicae sommerfugl

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Content Published 2017/11/27

Snail race

Unexpectedly snail racing is a sport. The difficulty of the track and the speed of the participants makes strategy all important.

snails

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Content Published 2017/11/12

Snail detail

A crop of a macro photo revealing something not very obvious to the naked eye

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Content Published 2017/11/12

Small White on window

A Small White butterfly sitting on a window. This is a female as seen by the black spots on the forewing.

butterfly lepidoptera lille kålsommerfugl pieris rapae reflection small white sommerfugl window

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