A Painted Lady in the Thistle Patch

[puddleshark]

Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui).

Well, actually there were four Painted Ladies present, making the thistle patch - usually home of the rather dowdy understated Meadow Browns - unusually glamorous.


Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina).

Comments

[sartorias]

I'd love to see that embroidered.

[puddleshark]

Oh, yes! Someone could make a fabulous embroidery of butterflies and thistles.