Author Archives: Butterfly Psyche

She’s the Fairest of Them All

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Butterfly Psyche

A Red Admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) pauses to admire herself in the mirrored tile of a mosaic wall.

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My Heart’s in a Whorl

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Butterfly Psyche
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Icicles

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Butterfly Psyche

I don’t know what kind of plant this is – an asparagus fern, perhaps? – but it looks AWESOME with icicles!

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Wasps at Work

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Butterfly Psyche

European Paper Wasps, Polistes dominula

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Wet Peacock

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Butterfly Psyche
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Sunflower

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Butterfly Psyche
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Golden Chalices

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Butterfly Psyche
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Purple Ruffles

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Butterfly Psyche
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“How many fingers am I holding up?”

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Butterfly Psyche
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Spots Mark the X

Posted on September 25, 2010 by Butterfly Psyche

Seven-spotted Lady Beetle, Coccinella septempunctata, on day lily leaf (Hemarocallis species).

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