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A swallowtail on lavender in France.


A swallowtail on lavender in France.

This is to let Pimpernel know that I do know the name of this butterfly at least!



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wow thats a beauty

9 Jul, 2012

 

Lol..Beautiful, well caught. It is actually quite a rare butterfly in europe

Iphiclides podalirius

9 Jul, 2012

 

Magical . . . brilliant catch Chris :)

10 Jul, 2012

 

Never seen one of those...thank you Wildrose :)

10 Jul, 2012

 

Great pic, do we get them here? I've never seen one:-)

4 Aug, 2012

 

I'm not sure-don't think so.

4 Aug, 2012

 

I have hardly seen any butterfly this year, just the occasional cabbage white:-(

4 Aug, 2012

 

Sad isn't it Ba . . . hardly any here either :(

4 Aug, 2012

 

No hoverflies either:-(

5 Aug, 2012

 

Ah, we have a FEW of those :)

5 Aug, 2012



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