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Brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles.
tortoiseshell
tortoiseshell
1
The hawks-bill furnishes the
tortoiseshell
of commerce, and is much sought after.
2
At the optometrist's, Jane opted for heavy
tortoiseshell
frames rather than contacts.
3
She wore a low-cut blue gown and had a
tortoiseshell
cigarette holder.
4
A pair of
tortoiseshell
glasses lay on a mat by his feet.
5
A few cotton dresses and one winter coat with fake
tortoiseshell
buttons.
1
Agnes Coleman, Cappamore, Co Limerick The pupa of the small
tortoiseshell
butterfly
has golden patches.
2
Pupa of the small
tortoiseshell
butterfly
While washing lettuce I found this larva attached by a threadlike link to a leaf.
3
A long visit there of a
tortoiseshell
butterfly
,
brilliantly orange and yellow, made something worth stooping to admire, writes Michael Viney.
4
Every year many small
tortoiseshell
butterflies
use this old castle for their hibernation.
5
Pausing for water and air, we sat and watched
tortoiseshell
butterflies
flit among juniper shrubs.
6
Peacock and
Tortoiseshell
butterflies
were flitting to and fro.
tortoiseshell
butterfly
tortoiseshell