red admiral (Vanessa atalanta), peacock butterfly (Aglais io), Camberwell beauty (Nymphalis antiopa) Plate VIII. from W S Coleman's British Butterflies (1860).
1. Red Admiral. = red admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
2. Peacock. = peacock butterfly (Aglais io)
3. Camberwell Beauty. = mourning cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
Date 11 October 2010
Source W. S. Coleman's British Butterflies
Author Keith Edkins
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Colemans_British_Butterflies_Plate_VIII.png
The red admiral (Vanessa atalanta) is a well-known colourful butterfly, found in temperate Europe, Asia and North America.
The European peacock or simply peacock butterfly (Aglais io formerly Inachis io) is a colourful butterfly, found in Europe and temperate Asia as far east as Japan.
The mourning cloak or Camberwell beauty (Nymphalis antiopa) is a large butterfly native to Eurasia and North America.