European peacock caterpillar (Inachis io) by praep

Photography • Insects • posted on Jul 27, 2008

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Description

A imago of the European peacock caterpillar (Inachis io) on Buddleia alterifolia. There are so many of them on this plant - but it has been alittle breezy here today - so the sharpness isn´t perfect. It´s a amazing sight to see so much Butterflies on those bushes...

Comments (13)

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3:42PM | Sun, 27 July 2008

Beautiful colors in this photo...

3:52PM | Sun, 27 July 2008

Beautiful capture!

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4:12PM | Sun, 27 July 2008

Aww! Really nice shot! 5

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4:14PM | Sun, 27 July 2008

A beautiful butterfly that expresses your keen eye.

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4:38PM | Sun, 27 July 2008

Colorful shot! Excellent

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4:51PM | Sun, 27 July 2008

Very beautiful shot! Coloration is so very lively and beautiful. Well done!

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4:59PM | Sun, 27 July 2008

pretty little butty!

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10:01PM | Sun, 27 July 2008

Beautiful color and fantastic macro.

11:46PM | Sun, 27 July 2008

A really amazing find and you captured it with skill.

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10:25AM | Mon, 28 July 2008

Suberb, Markus! I've only seen a few this year.

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8:51PM | Mon, 28 July 2008

what an awesome butterfly.easy to see why they call it a peacock

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9:03PM | Mon, 28 July 2008

lovely macro

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4:57PM | Tue, 29 July 2008

wow, great photo! :)

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Photograph Details

F Number	f/5.6
Make	NIKON CORPORATION
Model	NIKON D40
Shutter Speed	1/125
ISO Speed	200
Focal Length	55

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