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Butterfly (Argynnis) on Globe Thistle captured during summer season.

The Hypolimnas bolina butterfly is a butterfly that has a small body size, usually they fly low and occasionally land on the ground to sunbathe in groups. Can be found in wet forest habitats, parks, gardens, irrigation areas and rivers. These butterflies will usually visit tembelekan, putrimalu and hibiscus flowers to suck nectar so they can also act as pollination agents.

A brown butterfly resting atop a white hedge parsley flower in a north Texas meadow.

Orange butterfly drinking nectar from flower

Beautiful butterfly with a broken wing that has a red-black-white pattern. Butterfly background.

$Polygonum c-album is a common resident in the Netherlands. In the 20th century, its area of distribution underwent waves of expansion and contraction. This expansion is continuing at present, and the species can now be found all over the country.\nHabitat: The Comma Butterfly especially occurs in open deciduous or mixed woodland. There, it is usually seen in the lighter parts, such as in woodland clearings or at the woodland edge, on damp, rough vegetation. It can be found in parks and gardens in woodland areas.\nFlying Season: Polygonia c-album flies in one or two generations, the first from the end of June until mid-August.\nThe species hibernates as an adult butterfly.\n\nThe Species is quite common (for decades) in the described Habitats in the Netherlands.$

$Butterfly found on Polish meadows near desert \$

Orange brown fritillary butterfly, Argynnis paphia sitting on a white flower. Selective focus with green blurred background

A common wood-nymph butterfly feeding on the blossom of a butterfly bush. Shallow depth of field. Shot with a Canon 5D Mark IV.

Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight.

Meadow Brown butterfly, Maniola jurtina, perched on a flower collecting nectar, surrounded by lush greenery.

a chopped aurelia (Polygonia c-album) with wings wide, sitting in the grass

$Pyronia tithonus is a common resident in the Netherlands and has its centre of occurrence in the North-Eastern and Southern Part of the Netherlands.\nHabitat: Gatekeeper occurs mainly in rough, scrubby, flowery grassland vegetation, often in half-shaded places, usually with some woodland nearby. Also in heath land with some trees.\nFlying Season:\nIt flies in one generation from mid-July until mid-August and hibernates as a half-grown caterpillar.\n\nThere are two main Populations in The Netherlands: the North East and the South.\nThis Picture is made in the Groote Peel (Limburg) in the end of July in 2025.$

An image of a Comma Butterfly nectaring on a thistle head

Speckled wood butterfly on green leaves in a sunny garden in Potes, Spain.

Macro shot of a butterfly on lavender flowers

Butterfly - Insect, Daisy, Flower, Insect, Moth, Bumblebee

$Issoria lathonia is a scarce resident in the Netherlands. it has both temporary and permanent populations; permanent populations are practically limited to the Coastal Dunes, where it is still common.\nHabitat: It occurs on warm open, dry, grasslands; open patches. Temporary populations are nowadays only found inland, on cornfields that have been left fallow.\nFlight Season: It flies in three generations from mid-April until the beginning of October and hibernates successfully only as a young caterpillar.\nAt present, the species is categorised as vulnerable on the Red List.\n\nThis Picture is made in the Eastern Part of the Netherlands (Overijssel) in August 2023.$

Peacok Butterfly perching on wild flowers.

A closeup of Peacock butterfly on fresh green leaf in field under sunlight on blurry background

Butterfly Maniola jurtina also called large ox eye

Butterflies on wildflowers in summer, Dolomites

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