Red admiral butterfly, underwing

Red admiral butterfly feeding on ivy

A red admiral butterfly feeding with its wings folded showing the less decorated underside.

Its long tongue allows it to hold its head high as it feeds on one of the bunch of flowers it is standing on.

Comma butterfly with hairy body

Comma butterfly feeding on ivy

As it fed on the ivy flowers, this comma butterfly kept flexing its wings. Its hairy body became very obvious when the wings were near the horizontal.

Comma butterfly feeding on ivy