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A Swallow Tail Moth Date: 2-July-2011 Lens: AF Micro Nikkor 60mm f2.8 @ f25 Camera: Nikon D70S This beautiful moth just appeared lounge wall, and was in no hurry to fly away.

Red Admiral Date: 14-July-2011 Lens: AF Micro Nikkor 60mm f2.8 @ f25 Camera: Nikon D70S Here we see a top view, sorry I dont do the classic pose

Red Admiral No. 089 reporting for duty Date: 14-July-2011 Lens: AF Micro Nikkor 60mm f2.8 @ f25 Camera: Nikon D70S Here we see this very hairy butterfly strutting about soaking up the buddleia nectar

Red Admiral Date: 14-July-2011 Lens: AF Micro Nikkor 60mm f2.8 @ f25 Camera: Nikon D70S The underside of the wings appears a little bluer than the upper

Red Admiral's face Date: 14July 2011 Lens: AF Micro Nikkor 60mm f2.8 @ f25 Camera: Nikon D70S The face of a Red Admiral is very hairy, like all good naval officers.