We were
due to fly out in the evening and so had a day to continue our butterfly
hunting.
P.S. Only the Anglo
Saxons spell it "Delphi"! |
The Lower Delfi site, the Temple
of Athena |
Looking back at the upper
site |
Mallow |
Western
Rock Nuthatch |
A souvenir
portrait |
and lots of "selfies" |
An idea of
what it was like in its prime |
Ready for reconstruction? |
Mountain
opposite with a steep path. |
Looking down
on the lower site. |
Large White |
Southern
White Admiral |
Poppy |
A sink hole
on Mount Parnassus we visited |
Clouded
Yellow |
Black
veined white |
Edge of
the sink hole |
Linaria |
Clouded
Yellow taking off |
|
Painted Lady |
|
Linaria |
Gaily
painted Beehives |
Sheepish or goatish Road Block |
Tattered
Painted Lady |
Orchid |
Marbled Fritillary |
Niobe Fritillary |
Lulworth Skipper |
Brimstone |
Cleopatra? |
Hummingbird Hawk Moth |
A gully very attractive to
butterflies and moths because of the valerian |
|
Hummingbird Hawk Moth |
Black veined White |
Blue |
A Wayside Church |
The
Orchomenos
Village Church where we
stopped for lunch, half way to Athens |
Sunday Lunchers at our
taverna |
Our final lunch together |
We had a reasonable flight
back arriving 5 minutes late and, after some confusion about where our taxi was, arrived home
about 11:00pm |