Creature Pics !!!

[Evolute]

Some lepidopterans...

Lorquin's Admiral:

California sister:

Weidemeyer's Admiral:

Common buckeye:

Anise swallowtail:

More, a little later.

 

[ilbruche]

 

[madborderman07]

My sons box turtle

 

[longmood]

Hey pitdog, was that seal or sealion or whatever it was one of the 3 from the harbor in Vic? I was there this winter and had quite a good time hand feeding them fish.

 

[pitdog]

Hey pitdog, was that seal or sealion or whatever it was one of the 3 from the harbor in Vic? I was there this winter and had quite a good time hand feeding them fish.

It was actually taken at Sidney but as that's quite close to Vic I guess it could be the same one !

 

[pitdog]

 

[pitdog]

Sorry this ones a little out of focus....

 

[Evolute]

Some more lepidopterans:

Western tiger swallowtail:

Pale Swallowtail (nectaring on snow plant!):

Sara orange tip:

Clodius parnassian (feeding on pussy paw):

Pacific fritillary (again, on pussy paw):

More, later.

 

[Evolute]

Even more lepidopterans:

Variable checkerspot:

White-banded black moth:

Northern checkerspot:

Common checkered skipper:

California tortoiseshell:

More, later.

 

[DOC-CANADA]

Excellent pictures, everyone. Ilbruche, that is a cool picture with the bat.

Mike, those are some beautiful flying bugs. In particular, the Pale Swallowtail.

Doc