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Colourful Butterflies Collection (page 16)

There are about 17,500 species of butterflies in the world. With their bright colours, butterflies are the most familiar of insects to humans. 

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Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Elephant Hawk-moth -Deilephila elpenor-, caterpillar, Natters, Tyrol, Austria

Elephant Hawk-moth -Deilephila elpenor-, caterpillar, Natters, Tyrol, Austria

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Elephant Hawk-moth -Deilephila elpenor-, caterpillar, Natters, Tyrol, Austria

Elephant Hawk-moth -Deilephila elpenor-, caterpillar, Natters, Tyrol, Austria

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Ludia moth species -Ludia delegorguei-, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Ludia moth species -Ludia delegorguei-, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Ludia moth species -Ludia delegorguei-, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Ludia moth species -Ludia delegorguei-, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Moth species -Temnora plagiata-, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Moth species -Temnora plagiata-, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Butterfly

Butterfly on leaves

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Teenage girl (14-15) with long hair, (B&W), portrait

Teenage girl (14-15) with long hair, (B&W), portrait

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Teenage girl (14-15) with long hair, (B&W), portrait

Teenage girl (14-15) with long hair, (B&W), portrait

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Oregon swallowtail (Papilio oregonius) wing detail

Oregon swallowtail (Papilio oregonius) wing detail

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Dina Yellow Pyrisitia dina

Dina Yellow Pyrisitia dina, yellow butterflies in the sierra gorda region of Queretaro, near a water stream

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: The Common Blue Tiger (Tirumala limniace)

The Common Blue Tiger (Tirumala limniace)
Managed to Click him on my Walkabouts. If you observe carefully you can see the Honey and Pollen sticking to his Proboscis

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Lace Wing Butterfly

Lace Wing Butterfly
circa 1880: A Victorian St Valentines Day card, decorated with a montage of silver papercut butterflies and flower scraps. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Still Life

Still Life
circa 1800: A butterfly rests on a jug of marigolds. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: How Many Fore Feet? Mid nineteenth-century childrens textbook hand-tinted illustrations of

How Many Fore Feet? Mid nineteenth-century childrens textbook hand-tinted illustrations of butterflies and horses
circa 1845: A page from a mid nineteenth-century childrens textbook with hand-tinted illustrations of butterflies and horses

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: New Years Card

New Years Card
circa 1881: A New Years greetings card, with moths and stars. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Antique illustration of a butterfly

Antique illustration of a butterfly with spots on wings

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) in chrysalis, close-up

Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) in chrysalis, close-up
Captive, Nebraska, USA

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Monarch Butterfly Hatching

Monarch Butterfly Hatching
Monarch butterfly wings are a deep orange with black borders and veins, and white spots along the edges

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Old lithograph of Entomology, the Kaiser-i-Hind butterfly (Teinopalpus imperialis)

Old lithograph of Entomology, the Kaiser-i-Hind butterfly (Teinopalpus imperialis)
Antique Illustration, Copyright has expired on this artwork. From my own archives, digitally restored. Teinopalpus imperialis, the Kaiser-i-Hind

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Monarch Butterfly on an orange flower

Monarch Butterfly on an orange flower
Monarch Butterfly have wings which are a deep orange with black borders and veins, and white spots along the edges

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Macro Nature Photography

Macro Nature Photography
Monarch Butterfly wing detail

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: A butterfly is born

A butterfly is born
the birth of a new butterfly. In this case the chrysalis of a monarch butterfly

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Pink Dahlia Covered by Orange Monarch Butterfly at Bayard Cutting Arboretum

Pink Dahlia Covered by Orange Monarch Butterfly at Bayard Cutting Arboretum
A Monarch Butterfly with wings spread almost completely covers a pink dahlia at Bayard Cutting Arboretum in Oakdale, Long Island

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Viceroy Butterfly with Wings Spread

Viceroy Butterfly with Wings Spread
A Viceroy butterfly pauses on a wildflower spreading his wings

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Northern Green Frog and Monarch Butterfly Friends

Northern Green Frog and Monarch Butterfly Friends
Rana clamitans melanota Northern Green Frog and Danaus plexippus (Monarch butterfly)

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Monarch Caterpillar

Monarch Caterpillar
Caterpillar of the monarch butterfly, artistically rendered. Baby caterpillar eat milkweed in order to grow. After about two weeks

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Old lithograph of Entomology, Junonia orithya swinhoei (Pale Blue Pansy)

Old lithograph of Entomology, Junonia orithya swinhoei (Pale Blue Pansy)
Antique Illustration, Copyright has expired on this artwork. From my own archives, digitally restored

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Old chromolithograph of Entomology, red underwing (Catocala nupta)

Old chromolithograph of Entomology, red underwing (Catocala nupta)
Antique Illustration, Copyright has expired on this artwork. From my own archives, digitally restored

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Old chromolithograph illustration of Sexual dimorphism within insects

Old chromolithograph illustration of Sexual dimorphism within insects
Antique Illustration, Copyright has expired on this artwork. From my own archives, digitally restored. Darwins beetle, Grants stag beetle, or the Chilean stag beetle (Chiasognathus grantii)

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Butterfly on a white background isolate

Butterfly on a white background isolate

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Close-up detail of butterfly wing

Close-up detail of butterfly wing
Urania Ripheus - Sunset Moth, Madagascar. Butterfly wing texture, close up of detail of butterfly wing

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Ulysses Butterfly (Papilio ulysses joesa), overhead view

Ulysses Butterfly (Papilio ulysses joesa), overhead view
Found in regions of South East Asia and Australia, wingspan grows up to 4 to 4 1/2 inches

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Old lithograph of Entomology, the red lacewing (Cethosia biblis)

Old lithograph of Entomology, the red lacewing (Cethosia biblis)
Antique Illustration, Copyright has expired on this artwork. From my own archives, digitally restored. Cethosia biblis, the red lacewing

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Butterfly spots orange yellow white background Isolate

Butterfly spots orange yellow white background Isolate

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Butterfly white white background isolated

Butterfly white white background isolated

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Echloe Cardamines, Orange tip butterfly

Echloe Cardamines, Orange tip butterfly
Vintage illustration of a Echloe Cardamines, Orange tip butterfly

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Colias Edusa, Clouded Yellow Butterfly

Colias Edusa, Clouded Yellow Butterfly
Vintage illustration of a Colias Edusa, Clouded Yellow Butterfly

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Pieris Brassicae, Large White Butterfly

Pieris Brassicae, Large White Butterfly
Vintage illustration of a Pieris Brassicae, Large White Butterfly

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Butterflies engraving 1872

Butterflies engraving 1872
Martins Naturgeschichte fur die Jugend - Martins natural history for the youth 1872

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Butterfly Chromolithography 1899

Butterfly Chromolithography 1899
F. Martin`s Naturgeschichte. Grosze Ausgabe. Neu bearbeitet von M. Kohler, 1899

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Butterflies engraving 1893

Butterflies engraving 1893

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Butterflies and a Rose

Butterflies and a Rose

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Butterfly Decorated Cake

Butterfly Decorated Cake

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Flower, Mushroom, Butterfly, and Ladybug

Flower, Mushroom, Butterfly, and Ladybug

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Catching Butterflies

Catching Butterflies

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Kitten and a Butterfly

Kitten and a Butterfly

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Butterflies, Pseudolycaena marsyas (Cambridge blue), Evenus regalis

Butterflies, Pseudolycaena marsyas (Cambridge blue), Evenus regalis
Vintage colour illustration of Butterflies, Pseudolycaena marsyas, the Cambridge blue, giant hairstreak or Marsyas hairstreak, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae

Background imageColourful Butterflies Collection: Butterflies, Arcas imperialis, Anteros achaeus, Art print

Butterflies, Arcas imperialis, Anteros achaeus, Art print
Vintage colour illustration of Butterflies, Arcas imperialis, Anteros achaeus



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