- Butterflies are insects with large, usually colourful wings.
- Wings fold together pointing straight up.
- Undergoes metamorphosis from an egg to a larva (Caterpillar) and then enters a pupa stage before emerging as a butterfly.


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Asian Swallowtail Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Banded Peacock Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Blue Cracker Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Blue Morpho (Common Morpho) [Dorsal]![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Blue Morpho (Common Morpho) [Ventral]![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Brown Clipper Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Cabbage White Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Cattleheart Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Common Mormon Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Compton Tortoiseshell Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Eastern Black Swallowtail![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Eastern Comma Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Eastern Tailed Blue Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Giant Swallowtail![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Isabella's Longwing Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Leopard Lacewing Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Malachite Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Malachite Butterfly [Caterpillar]![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Monarch Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Monarch Butterfly [Caterpillar]![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Mourning Cloak Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Mourning Cloak Butterfly [Caterpillar]![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Orange Sulphur Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Owl Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Paper Kite Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Pink Rose Swallowtail![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Plain Tiger Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Red Admiral Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Red Lacewing Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Red Postman Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Ringlet Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Scarce Swallowtail Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Scarlet Mormon Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Shoemaker Butterfly [Caterpillar]![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Silver Spotted Skipper![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Spring Azure Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Viceroy Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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White Admiral Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Zebra Longwing Butterfly![]() ![]() ![]() |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Where: Uluru, Australia When: May 2012 Please post in the comments if you can help identify this animal. |
Animal Encounters -- Insects -- Butterflies & Caterpillars
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