Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/08/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Jim, Sonny Carter and Philippe+Alice have solved the mystery - they are Zinnias. As to the butterfly, I just looked it up and found that tortoiseshell butterfies are found in Europe, throughout the temperate zones of Asia and in Japan, but are not found in the Americas, the Indian sub-continent, Australasia, or Africa. Thanks for taking a look Douglas On 22.08.2013 19:58, Jim Nichols wrote: > Beautiful image of a b'fly I have not encountered. I > can't help with the flower ID, though. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Sharp" > <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>; "LEG" > <leica at freelists.org>; <leicareflex at freelists.org> > Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2013 12:10 PM > Subject: [Leica] Tortoiseshell butterfly > > >> Shot this afternoon in the garden - had to wait >> almost 10 minutes until it opened its wings.. >> >> Anyone know what the flower is, it grew from a >> packet of mixed seeds? >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Birds/Butterfly-4674.jpg.html >> >> >> >> Hope you like it, >> Douglas >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for >> more information >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for > more information > >