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Peacock butterfly on Eupatorium purpureum.


Peacock butterfly on Eupatorium purpureum. (Eupatorium purpureum (Purple Joe Pye weed))

They just love this plant!



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I think peacock butterflies are so pretty, this is a lovely photo :)

8 Aug, 2009

 

Thanks - I can't believe how many I saw today!

8 Aug, 2009

 

gorgeous butterfly

8 Aug, 2009

 

Do you get them in Ireland, Eileen?

8 Aug, 2009

 

Another good one

8 Aug, 2009

 

A 'classic' -well done!

12 Aug, 2009

 

Thank you! I've really been enjoying their company these last few days, so this photo will remind me... :-)

13 Aug, 2009

 

What a magnificent pic! I wish we had as many peacocks butterflies up here....I have only seen that one lot so far in my friend's garden. They really are eye-catching.

13 Aug, 2009

 

we do Barbara, but ive seen very few butterflies this yr :-(

13 Aug, 2009

 

Shame...:-(

13 Aug, 2009



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