Virginia creeper, Parthenocissus quinquefolia. Stem and leaves casting shadow over wood with vertical pattern of grain.

Vitis vinifera Queen of Esther, close cropped view of red and yellow, variegated leaf.

Glass winged butterfly, Greta Oto feeding on Bloodflower, Asclepias curassavica. This butterfly is so called because its wings lack coloured scales and give the impression of glass.

Glass winged butterfly, Greta Oto on unidentified plant. This butterfly is so called because its wings lack coloured scales and give the impression of glass.

Orchid, Cockleshell orchid with dark purple striped labellum forming a hood with shell-like appearance at the 2011 Orchid Festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Orchid, Spider orchid Paphiopedilum Harold Koopowitz at the 2011 Orchid Festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Slipper orchid with pattern of purple, cream and white extending over petals and lip at the 2011 Orchid Festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Orchid, Spider orchid with orange petals spotted with brown at the 2011 Orchid Festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Orchid, Blue vanda with pale blue petals marked with checkerboard pattern at the 2011 Orchid Festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Orchid, Blue vanda with pale blue petals marked with checkerboard pattern at the 2011 Orchid Festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Orchid, Blue vanda with pale blue petals marked with checkerboard pattern at the 2011 Orchid Festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Sago palm, Cycas revoluta. Rain droplets on pinnate leaves of Sago Palm.