butterflies and a tree

Sunday, May 13, 2012 at 03:09PM
[LK Schlag] in Malus, Red Admiral, Vanessa atalanta, butterflies, crabapple

Red Admirals and Crabapple Flowers

A group of about 4-6 Red Admiral,Vanessa atalanta, butterflies were nectaring at flowers on a crabapple tree, Malus x zumi 'Calocarpa', in my Shaker Heights, Ohio 44122 backyard throughout the day on 15 April 2012.

Article originally appeared on wildlifeandplants.com (http://www.wildlifeandplants.com/).