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Pictures taken by Benz – all butterflies on Benz’ butterfly bush.

Macroglossum stellatarum on Buddleia alternifolia (butterfly bush)

Snowberry Clearwing Hummingbird Moth likes our butterfly bush

Monarch butterflies are feeding on the flowers of backyard Butterfly Bush

I put plants in to attract hummingbirds and butterflies. Hope to see some soon!!

This praying mantis used a butterfly bush as camouflage and snagged a snack

A lovely Butterfly letting me pet it while it eats nectar from the Butterfly Bush

Our Butterfly Bush turns out to have two colors–who knew? And has grown crazy lush–the butterflies are show-stoppers.

anyone identifying this mysterious bog species wins at life!

Butterfly is feasting on the nectar of a butterfly bush.