Holly Blue Butterfly

Holly Blue Butterfly on Holly (right-hand panel) | Mike Gee
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Holly Blue Butterfly on Holly (right-hand panel)
Mike Gee

The only blue butterfly in the garden, the Holly Blue has a bluish-white underside marked with black specks. Caterpillars of the first brood, (June) usually feed on flower buds and the green berries of holly, the second brood, (September) usually feed on the flower buds of ivy.

Image embroidered by
Jill Maynard
Theme
Butterflies (13)

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