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Busy Butterfly - Photography by Karol Livote

Taken in a garden setting in Bridgeport, Connecticut. You never realize how many different types of moths and butterflies there are in this world. This is actually a butterfly. A Zabulon Skippers are butterflies that prefer woody areas and a nearby water source. This means they can be found in rural areas as well as parks and nature reserves in more urban environments. Coloring is different between males and females. Males tend to have more yellow on their forewings while females appear brown. Males wait and look for females by resting on tall shrubs or other structures that offer peripheral views. Adults drink nectar from flowers that may be exotic or native to the region they live in. Look for them on honeysuckles, clover, Joe-Pye weed, and thistles.

Inspired by the world around me, I am sent out to capture moments in time, that I hope can find another's soul, the way it has captured mine! That is Karol Livote's motto! Karol's story is quite simple: When she was about ten years old, her sister gave her the first camera she would ever use. She took right to photography and could be found capturing burned out buildings, old boats and whatever else she could find. In her high school days, she was hardly seen without a camera in her hand. She participated in photography classes and had her own home darkroom. At that time, most of Karol's work consisted of capturing the essence of a person. After high school, life took her in another direction, but she continued her photography on...