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Beautiful colored European Peacock butterfly, Inachis io, Aglais io, on purple flower Echinacea in a sunny summer garden.

Macro image of an insect on a green leaf.

$Distribution: Inachis io is a very common resident in the Netherlands. The Dutch population is sometimes supplemented by wandering individuals. The species occurs nearly all over the Netherlands, the butterfly being found in places with nectar-rich flowers in a wide variety of habitats.\nFood Plants: The larval food plant is Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica). The female butterfly lays her eggs on plants growing in the half shadow in damp places.\nFlying Season: Peacock Butterfly flies in one generation from mid-July until the end of August. It hibernates as an adult, and the butterflies fly from the end of March until the beginning of June.$

The European Peacock (Aglais io), more commonly known simply as the Peacock butterfly, is a colourful butterfly.

Butterfly / peacock eye on a plant, blurred background

Wild flowers and butterfly in a meadow in nature in the spring

Peacock butterfly with wide full wings lying on mat chair

Close up color image depicting a red peacock butterfly resting on a catkin flower on a pussy willow tree in springtime. Focus is on the butterfly while the yellow flowers and blue sky are defocused in the background. Room for copy space.

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Single peacock butterfly resting on top of a blooming Verbena Bonariensis.

Peacock butterfly taking nectar from lilac Buddleia flower

Peacock butterfly on a buddleia flower. The antenna and proboscis are well defined. The image has been heavily post processed to give a painterly effect.

Portrait of the peacock butterfly. Insect close-up in nature. Aglais io. European peacock.

Agglais io butterfly on Liatris spicata purple flower in bloom, ornamental flowering plant in summer garden

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Macro view to the underwing of a peacock butterfly (Aglais io) with folded wings in front of a bush at a sunny day

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