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Caterpillars on tree bark, Upper Amazon River Basin, Amazon National Park, Loreto, Peru, South America

Lilac-breasted roller (Coracias caudatus), chasing butterfly, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia, Africa

An adult common crow butterfly, Euploea core, in Vansittart Bay, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Captive Themisto amberwing (Methona themisto), Parque das Aves, Foz do Iguacu, Parana State, Brazil, South America

Marbled White (Melanargia galathea) butterfly, adult roosting on Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis) flower, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, UNESCO World Heritage Site, El Rosario, Michoacan, Mexico, North America

Millions of butterflies covering trees, Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, UNESCO World Heritage Site, El Rosario, Michoacan, Mexico, North America

Millions of butterflies covering trees, Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, UNESCO World Heritage Site, El Rosario, Michoacan, Mexico, North America

Close up of Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus), Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, UNESCO World Heritage Site, El Rosario, Michoacan, Mexico, North America

Millions of butterflies covering trees, Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, UNESCO World Heritage Site, El Rosario, Michoacan, Mexico, North America

Millions of butterflies covering trees, Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, UNESCO World Heritage Site, El Rosario, Michoacan, Mexico, North America

AI generated image of a big group of stylized yellow monarch butterflies flying in a natural forest environment, Ecuador

AI generated image of a beautiful stylized swallowtail butterfly in natural leafy environment, Ecuador

AI generated image of a big group of stylized yellow monarch butterflies flying in a natural environment, Ecuador

Amanita Muscaria (fly agaric) mushrooms in the underwood with a processionary bug climbing one of them, Emilia Romagna, Italy, Europe

AI generated image of a beautiful stylized blue pipevine swallowtail butterfly in natural leafy environment, Ecuador

AI generated image of a stylized beautifully multicolored Madagascar sunset butterfly in natural leafy environment, Ecuador

Amanita Muscaria (fly agaric) mushrooms in the underwood with a processionary bug (caterpillar) climbing one of them, Emilia Romagna, Italy, Europe

Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly (Aglais urticae) on yellow wildflowers, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Marbled White (Melanargia galathea) butterfly, adult roosting on grass, in meadow habitat, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Comma Butterfly (Polygonia c-album) on Lavender (Lavandula), Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Marbled White (Melanargia galathea) butterfly, adult roosting on grass, in meadow habitat, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Spurge Hawkmoth (Hyles euphorbiae) close-up of final instar fully grown larva showing pattern and colors

Deaths-head hawkmoth (acherontia atropos) final instar larva or caterpillar, showing close-up of tail or horn

Hummingbird Hawkmoth (Macroglossum stellatarum) final instar fully grown larva, feeding on bedstraw, Oxfordshire, UK

Regal silkmoth (citheronia regalis) also known as the royal walnut moth or hickory horned devil, native to north america, close-up view of head, one of the most beautiful moths in the world

Regal silkmoth (citheronia regalis) also known as the royal walnut moth or hickory horned devil, native to north america, resting on a twig, one of the most beautiful moths in the world

Broad,bordered bee hawkmoth (hemaris fuciformis) close,up of larva feeding on honeysuckle leaf, oxfordshire, uk

Hummingbird Hawkmoth (Macroglossum stellatarum) fully grown final instar larva feeding on bedstraw, Oxfordshire, UK

Lobster moth (stauropus fagi) second instar larva, just emerged from old larval skin, ant mimic, oxfordshire, uk

European Swallowtail (Papilio machaon) final instar larva or caterpillar, feeding on Burning Bush (Dictamnus albus), a very unusual foodplant, Bulgaria

Red admiral (vanessa atalanta) pupa or chrysalis, hanging from stinging nettle plant, oxfordshire, uk

Brimstone butterfly (gonepteryx rhamni) close,up, feeding on buddleia flowers, tongue extended, oxfordshire, uk

Tailed jay butterfly (graphium agamemnon) or green-spotted triangle, native to asia and australiasia

This species is unmistakable within its range, with bright yellow wings marked with small brown patches along the costa of the forewing and a small brown-edged white stigma, also on the forewing.

Butterflies are often polymorphic, and many species make use of camouflage, mimicry and aposematism to evade their predators.

Sleepy Orange (Eurema nicippe), adult on Mealy sage (Salvia farinacea), Uvalde County, Hill Country, Central Texas, USA

African elephant (Loxodonta africana) Elephant family on the Chobe River with yellow butterflies flying up, boat safari on the border river of Botswana and Namibia

Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui), feeding on a Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvense), Biosphaerengebiet Schwaebische Alb biosphere reserve, Swabian Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Peacock (Inachis io) feeding a Hedge Woundwort (Stachys sylvatica), Biosphaerengebiet Schwaebische Alb biosphere reserve, Swabian Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe