16 favorites     10 comments    120 visits

See also...

Butterflies of the World Butterflies of the World


LITTLE BEASTS IN MACRO LITTLE BEASTS IN MACRO


NATURE 200% UNLIMITED NATURE 200% UNLIMITED


Nature and Biodiversity Nature and Biodiversity


M A C R O W O R L D M A C R O W O R L D


Nature Quebec Nature Quebec


Selective & Conceptual DoF Selective & Conceptual DoF


Insects Insects


NATURE!! NATURE!!


Strong Colors Strong Colors


Macro Macro


Insect Macros Insect Macros


See more...

Keywords

macro
papillon
orange
insect
butterfly
close-up
St Bruno
Limenitis archippus


Authorizations, license

Visible by: Everyone
All rights reserved

120 visits


viceroy DSC 7717 edited

viceroy DSC 7717 edited
A viceroy butterfly (Limenitis archippus). It looks very similar to the better-known Monarch butterfly, both advertising to predators that they taste bad. Viceroys are smaller than Monarchs with a strong black line through the hind wings, and, unlike Monarchs, they do not migrate.

Nouchetdu38, Berny, Marco F. Delminho, ©UdoSm and 12 other people have particularly liked this photo


Latest comments - All (10)
 Andrew Trundlewagon
Andrew Trundlewagon club has replied
Hi Stephen,
Thanks!
19 months ago.
 Andrew Trundlewagon
Andrew Trundlewagon club has replied
Merci!
19 months ago.
 Andrew Trundlewagon
Andrew Trundlewagon club has replied
Thank you!
19 months ago.
 Cheryl Kelly (cher12861 on flickr)
Cheryl Kelly (cher12… club
Beautiful!
19 months ago.
 Andrew Trundlewagon
Andrew Trundlewagon club has replied
Hi Cheryl, Many thanks!
19 months ago.

Sign-in to write a comment.