Scarce large blue butterfly
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Scarce large blue butterfly
Scarce large blue butterfly on a burnet (Sanguisorba sp.) flower. The scarce large blue (Maculinea teleius) is found throughout much of Europe, Japan and Russia. Photographed in Poland
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Arthropod Arthropods Entomological Insects Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Lepidoptery Macro Poland Polish Profile Resting Wing Winged Wings Closed Burnett
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a scarce large blue butterfly perched delicately on a vibrant burnet flower. The intricate details of this winged wonder are brought to life, revealing its stunning profile against the backdrop of lush greenery in Poland. The scarce large blue butterfly, scientifically known as Maculinea teleius, is a rare species found across Europe, Japan, and Russia. Its presence in this photograph serves as a testament to the diverse fauna that thrives in these regions. This particular shot was expertly captured by Science Photo Library, highlighting their dedication to showcasing the wonders of nature through their lens. The image captures a moment frozen in time – an intimate interaction between insect and plant. The butterfly's wings are closed gracefully while it rests upon the burnet flower, creating a mesmerizing sight for any observer. It offers us a glimpse into the fascinating world of lepidoptera and entomology. With its focus on biological diversity and ecological harmony, this photograph reminds us of the importance of preserving our natural habitats for future generations. Through its vivid colors and intricate patterns, it invites viewers to appreciate both the delicate beauty and scientific significance that lies within every living organism. In summary, this breathtaking print from Science Photo Library encapsulates not only the sheer elegance of a scarce large blue butterfly but also serves as an homage to European wildlife and botanical wonders found in Poland's enchanting landscapes.
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