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Male Chalkhill blue (Lysandra coridon) feeding on Wild marjoram flowers (Origanum
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Male Chalkhill blue (Lysandra coridon) feeding on Wild marjoram flowers (Origanum
Male Chalkhill blue (Lysandra coridon) feeding on Wild marjoram flowers (Origanum vulgare) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, August
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Arthropod Arthropoda Butterfly Feeding Flower Gossamer Winged Butterfly Hexapod Hexapoda Insect Insecta Invertebrate Lepidoptera Lepidopterans Lycaenid Lycaenidae Male Animal Papilionoidea Pollination Polyommatus Season Summer Wiltshire Chalk Hill Blue Chalkhill Blue Lysandra Coridon Polyommatus Coridon
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Nature's Delight - A Charming Encounter Between a Male Chalkhill Blue and Wild Marjoram!
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. In this snapshot captured by Nick Upton, we witness an enchanting moment in the heart of Wiltshire's chalk grassland meadow. A dashing Male Chalkhill Blue butterfly, scientifically known as Lysandra coridon, gracefully flutters amidst a sea of vibrant Wild Marjoram flowers (Origanum vulgare). With its gossamer wings delicately spread wide, this arthropod marvel indulges in a delectable feast on the nectar-rich petals of these aromatic blooms. The intricate dance between insect and plant unfolds before our eyes as pollination takes place effortlessly. This charming scene showcases not only the beauty but also the importance of these tiny creatures in our ecosystem. As summer embraces England with its warm embrace, it is no wonder that animal behavior like feeding becomes a delightful spectacle to behold. The lush greenery surrounding our protagonist serves as a picturesque backdrop for this mesmerizing display of nature's wonders. The idyllic setting transports us to Western Europe's countryside, where butterflies reign supreme during their fleeting season. Let this awe-inspiring photograph remind us to appreciate the delicate balance between animals and plants that sustains life on Earth. So next time you stumble upon such magical encounters while exploring nature's bounty, take a moment to revel in its splendor!
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