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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).

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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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The invasion of the Red Admirals

My backyard and its abundance of ripe and fermenting plums got invaded by Red Admiral butterflies. 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.

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Small Copper

A Small Copper butterfly feeding.

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Small Copper

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

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Small Copper

A Small Copper butterfly

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Large Whites mating

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

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Content Published 2017/11/12

Tortoiseshell on marguerite

Small Toritoiseshell butterfly feeding on a marguerite flower

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Admirals on flagpole

Red Admirals resting on flagpole after having feasted on ripe plums

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Admiral and bees

Red Admiral and bees feasting on ripe plums

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Admirals in plum tree

Some Red Admirals sitting on the trunk of a plum tree, probably resting after having feasted in ripe plums

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Admiral on plum

Red Admiral feasting on ripe plum

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Red Admiral

Closeup of a Red Admiral

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Red Admirals

Red Admirals resting in the apple tree

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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.

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