Brookside Gardens "Wings of Fancy"

9/5/2015

I went to the Wings of Fancy butterfly exhibit at Brookside Gardens near Washington DC on September 5th, 2015. The beautiful, exotic butterflies were everywhere. They landed on people and posed for pictures at very close range.

Sara Longwing Leopard Lacewing Blue Tiger Scarlet Mormon Great Orange Tip Grecian Shoemaker
Sara Longwing Leopard Lacewing Blue Tiger Scarlet Mormon Great Orange Tip Grecian Shoemaker
Magnificent Owl Golden Helicon Chocolate Pansy Grey Cracker Blue-banded Swallowtail Common Birdwing
Magnificent Owl Golden Helicon Chocolate Pansy Grey Cracker Blue-banded Swallowtail Common Birdwing
Common Mormon Atala Great Mormon Brown Clipper Postman Cloudless Sulphur
Common Mormon Atala Great Mormon Brown Clipper Postman Cloudless Sulphur
Pipevine Swallowtail Question Mark Hewitson's Longwing Mocker Swallowtail Paper Kite Gulf Fritillary
Pipevine Swallowtail Question Mark Hewitson's Longwing Mocker Swallowtail Paper Kite Gulf Fritillary
Zebra Mosaic Blue Clipper Zebra Longwing Julia Longwing Giant Swallowtail Blue Morpho
Zebra Mosaic Blue Clipper Zebra Longwing Julia Longwing Giant Swallowtail Blue Morpho
Malay Cruiser
Malay Cruiser