Butterflies of France Gallery 2


Butterflies of France Gallery 2

A selection of butterfly images from the south of France

 


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Limenitis reducta the Southern White Admiral butterfly
<> Limenitis reducta - the Southern White Admiral <>
Family: Nymphalidae   Subfamily: Limenitidinae   -   Plateau des Gras, Bidon, Ardeche, France. 300m a.s.l. (07/2016)

Limenitis reducta the Southern White Admiral butterfly
<> Limenitis reducta - the Southern White Admiral <>
Family: Nymphalidae   Subfamily: Limenitidinae   -   Plateau des Gras, Bidon, Ardeche, France. 300m a.s.l.
(07/2016)

Melitaea cinxia the Glanville Fritillary butterfly
<> Melitaea cinxia - the Glanville Fritillary <>
Family: Nymphalidae   Subfamily: Nymphalinae   -   Plateau des Gras, Bidon, Ardeche, France. 300m a.s.l.
(07/2016)

Melitaea cinxia the Glanville Fritillary butterfly
<> Melitaea cinxia - the Glanville Fritillary <>
Family: Nymphalidae   Subfamily: Nymphalinae   -   Plateau des Gras, Bidon, Ardeche, France. 300m a.s.l.
(07/2016)

Melitaea cinxia the Glanville Fritillary butterfly
<> Melitaea cinxia - the Glanville Fritillary <>
Family: Nymphalidae   Subfamily: Nymphalinae   -   Plateau des Gras, Bidon, Ardeche, France. 300m a.s.l.
(07/2016)

Papilio machaon the Swallowtail butterfly
<> Papilio machaon - the Swallowtail <>
Family: Papilionidae   Subfamily: Papilioninae   -   Parc National du Cévennes, Lozere, France. 1000m a.s.l.
(07/2016)

Papilio machaon the Swallowtail butterfly
<> Papilio machaon - the Swallowtail <>
Family: Papilionidae   Subfamily: Papilioninae   -   Parc National du Cévennes, Lozere, France. 1000m a.s.l.
(07/2016)

Polyommatus bellargus the Adonis Blue butterfly
<> Polyommatus bellargus - the Adonis Blue (f) <>
Family: Lycaenidae   Subfamily: Polyommatinae   -   Ceze Valley, Gard, France. 140m a.s.l. (06/2015)

Polyommatus bellargus the Adonis Blue butterfly
<> Polyommatus bellargus - the Adonis Blue (f) <>
Family: Lycaenidae   Subfamily: Polyommatinae   -   Ceze Valley, Gard, France. 140m a.s.l.
(06/2015)

Lycaena tityrus the Sooty Copper butterfly
<> Lycaena tityrus - the Sooty Copper (f) <>
Family: Lycaenidae   Subfamily: Lycaeninae   -   Parc National du Cévennes, Lozere, France. 1000m a.s.l. (07/2016)

Lycaena tityrus the Sooty Copper butterfly
<> Lycaena tityrus - the Sooty Copper (m) <>
Family: Lycaenidae   Subfamily: Lycaeninae   -   Parc National du Cévennes, Lozere, France. 1000m a.s.l.
(07/2016)

Erebia meolans the Peidmont Ringlet butterfly
<> Erebia meolans - the Peidmont Ringlet <>
Family: Nymphalidae   Subfamily: Satyrinae   -   Parc National du Cévennes, Lozere, France. 1000m a.s.l. (06/2015)

Lycaena alciphron the Purple-shot Copper butterfly
<> Lycaena alciphron - the Purple-shot Copper <>
Family: Lycaenidae   Subfamily: Lycaeninae   -   Parc National du Cévennes, Lozere, France. 1000m a.s.l.
(06/2015)

Lycaena alciphron the Purple-shot Copper butterfly
<> Lycaena alciphron - the Purple-shot Copper <>
Family: Lycaenidae   Subfamily: Lycaeninae   -   Parc National du Cévennes, Lozere, France. 1000m a.s.l.
(06/2015)

Brintesia circe the Great Banded Grayling butterfly
<> Brintesia circe - the Great Banded Grayling <>
Family: Nymphalidae   Subfamily: Satyrinae   -   Plateau des Gras, St.Remeze, Ardeche, France. 300m a.s.l. (07/2016)

Argynnis niobe the Niobe Fritillary butterfly
<> Argynnis niobe - the Niobe Fritillary <>
Family: Nymphalidae   Subfamily: Heliconiinae   -   Parc National du Cévennes, Lozere, France. 1000m a.s.l.
(07/2016)

Leptidea sinapis the Wood White butterfly
<> Leptidea sinapis - the Wood White <>
Family: Pieridae   Subfamily: Pierinae   -   Plateau des Gras, Bidon, Ardeche, France. 300m a.s.l. (06/2015)

Melitaea didyma the Spotted Fritillary butterfly
<> Melitaea didyma - the Spotted Fritillary <>
Family: Nymphalidae   Subfamily: Nymphalinae   -   Plateau des Gras, Bidon, Ardeche, France. 300m a.s.l. (07/2016)

Melitaea didyma the Spotted Fritillary butterfly
<> Melitaea didyma - the Spotted Fritillary <>
Family: Nymphalidae   Subfamily: Nymphalinae   -   Plateau des Gras, Bidon, Ardeche, France. 300m a.s.l.
(07/2016)

Coenonympha dorus the Dusky Heath butterfly
<> Coenonympha dorus - the Dusky Heath <>
Family: Nymphalidae   Subfamily: Satyrinae   -   Plateau des Gras, Bidon, Ardeche, France. 300m a.s.l.
(07/2016)

Pyronia cecilia the Southern Gatekeeper butterfly
<> Pyronia cecilia - the Southern Gatekeeper <>
Family: Nymphalidae   Subfamily: Satyrinae   -   Plateau des Gras, St.Remeze, Ardeche, France. 300m a.s.l.
(07/2016)

Satyrium w-album the White Letter Hairstreak
<> Satyrium w-album - the White Letter Hairstreak <>
Family: Lycaenidae   Subfamily: Theclinae   -   Parc National du Cévennes, Lozere, France. 1000m a.s.l.
(07/2016)

Satyrus ferula the Great Sooty Satyr butterfly
<> Satyrus ferula - the Great Sooty Satyr <>
Family: Nymphalidae   Subfamily: Satyrinae   -   Plateau des Gras, St.Remeze, Ardeche, France. 300m a.s.l.
(06/2018)


Abbreviations used on this page : (f) female, (m) male



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