Small tortoiseshell on marigold flowers
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Small tortoiseshell on marigold flowers
Small tortoiseshell butterfly on marigold flowers. Small tortoiseshells (Aglais urticae) are found in a range of habitats throughout Europe and temperate Asia. Photographed in Dorset, UK, in September
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Aglais Urticae Antenna Antennae Arthropod Arthropods Autumn Butterfly Dorset Entomological From Above Insects Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Lepidoptery Looking Down Marigold Marigolds Pattern Patterned Patterns Plants Resting September Wing Winged Wings Spread Small Tortoiseshell
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This print captures the delicate beauty of a Small Tortoiseshell butterfly gracefully perched on vibrant marigold flowers. The intricate patterns on its wings mesmerize with their symmetrical elegance, showcasing nature's artistry at its finest. Small Tortoiseshells, scientifically known as Aglais urticae, can be found in various habitats across Europe and temperate Asia. This particular snapshot was taken in Dorset, United Kingdom during the enchanting month of September. The butterfly's presence amidst the English countryside adds a touch of magic to this scene. The image showcases not only the stunning winged creature but also highlights the botanical wonders surrounding it. The marigold flowers provide a vivid backdrop for this moment frozen in time - an exquisite fusion of fauna and flora. As we observe this small tortoiseshell resting peacefully on the marigolds, we are reminded of the interconnectedness between different species and their environment. It serves as a gentle reminder to appreciate and protect our natural world. Colin Varndell, an accomplished wildlife photographer from Britain, skillfully captured this remarkable sight through his lens. His expertise in capturing such intimate moments allows us to witness nature's marvels up close. This print is a testament to both the beauty that exists within our surroundings and Colin Varndell's talent for immortalizing these fleeting moments through his photography skills.
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