Gulf Fritillary

From the gardens at Sholom Park

[Lynn]

Fantastic close up and colours

[JackieR]

Lovely. How do you get your shots SO sharp please??

[mittens (Marilyn)]

I love the colors in this. Beautiful close up shot.

[Clare Gadsby]

glorious technicolour

[Lesley Chisholm]

Amazing details and lovely colours. Wonderful shot.

[Peter]

Absolutely gorgeous image Bill, pin sharp and full of colour, Fav:)

[Carole Sandford]

Just wow!!

[Beryl Lloyd]

So beautiful and colourful ! fav

[FBailey]

Fab focus and colours

[CC Folk]

Beautiful colors and POV! Fav.

[Danette Thompson]

So pretty.

[bruni]

Great details and beautiful colours. fav.

[Ethel]

Nature in all its glory.

[Bep]

Fabulous close up.

[Faye Turner]

Beautiful fav

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Fabulous shot

[gloria jones]

Stunning capture...The colors and details are gorgeous.

[Yolanda]

Fabulous!

[Joy]

Lovely, Fav

[Peter Dulis]

the colour background really makes it - fav

[M Whipple]

Gorgeous!

[Chris H]

Beautiful

[narayani]

Lovely colours

[Elizabeth]

These colors really pop!

[Pat]

What beautiful colours and I really like the textures on the leaves.

[Milanie]

What terrific details on the fritillary and love the colors of the leaves.

[Margo]

So pretty fav

[Hope D Jennings]

Wow! Those colors! And that little proboscis peeking out for a drink. Magic!

[Janet B.]

Wowww! Wowww again! Beautiful in every way.

[wendy frost]

Beautiful butterfly on the colourful coleus leaves Fav

[*lynn]

definite fav!

[Kathy]

Great colors and textures and shapes!

[Rick]

Great shot.

[amyK]

Terrific lighting

[KWind]

Wow... just amazing!!

[eDorre]

So delicate! Fab light!

[Martin Jalkotzy]

Great colour and clarity!

[Shutterbug]

Love the vibrant colors and the pov on the butterfly.

[Diana]

The colours are amazing, wonderful details and clarity. Fav

[julia]

Wow butterfly looks fantastic with the coleus..

[KoalaGardens🐨]

lovely coleus to set this up so beautifully :)

[Kathy A]

Glorious colours

[Monique]

Wow

[Joan Robillard]

Stunning

[Ingrid]

What a stunning colors! FAV!

[Issi Bannerman]

Fabulous light and colour.

[Casablanca]

It's like a rainbow!

[haskar]

Amazing shot.

[Lee]

Great detail and colour.

[Lou Ann]

Oh he’s beautiful.

[Kerry McCarthy]

Wow, beautiful!

[Margaret Brown]

Beautiful colour on the coleus, great focus , fav

[carol white]

Beautifully captured. Fav!! 😀

[Suzie Townsend]

What an incredible capture. I love the detail and all of the color!

[Sylvia du Toit]

FAV!!!

[~*~ Jo ~*~]

Superb image fav!

[Ann H. LeFevre]

Love the burst of color and details on this one. fav

[Monica]

Great image, fav

[Maggiemae]

Adding to your favs! A magic picture, next seen on TT!

[Shepherdman's Wife]

Another beautiful butterfly. You are so lucky to have such a variety of wildlife to photograph.

[Joanna kate]

Stunning image

[Corinne]

Fantastic colors fav !

[Denise (lyndemc)]

Stellar focus, brilliant colors.

[Junko Y]

I love how the leaves echo the shape of the butterfly wings and the beautiful colors throughout!

[Richard Hickey]

Awesome picture.

[Shell]

So vibrant

[Leslie Manna]

Brilliant! Awesome! Congrats on PP and TP

[Michelle]

Beautiful

[Tom]

wonderful colorful, detailed close up

[Carla]

those Leaves!!!So pretty

[Elyse Klemchuk]

This is breathtaking!

[CC Folk]

Congratulation again as the #1 pick on the top twenty! Spectacular!

[PhotoCrazy]

@gardenfolk thank-you 😊

[PhotoCrazy]

@30pics4jackiesdiamond lens and camera (Nikon D500 and 200-500 f/5.6; this combination seems to work well together; also I take a couple 100 pics of the same thing) (one more thing I shoot at 10 frames a second to minimize shake, motion blur)

[JackieR]

@photographycrazy thank you

[tony gig]

Beautiful...fav

[Taffy]

Congrats on the top spot! A lovely contribution!

[Louise & Ken]

Now This is simply perfect! I love the array of color!

[PhotoCrazy]

@taffy Thank-you Taffy!

[Milanie]

Sure was tickled to see this on top of the TT - well deserved.

[Allison Williams]

Exquisite detail!

[Danette Thompson]

Incredibly beautiful

[PhotoCrazy]

@milaniet Thank-you Melanie

[Vesna]

Magic.

[Thom Mitchell]

I think these are among the most stunningly beautiful leps!
On the plant formerly known as Coleus? (Have to look it up...)
... See http://phytoimages.siu.edu/imgs/Cusman1/r/Lamiaceae_Plectranthus_scutellarioides_39223.html