Duke of Burgundy (Hamearis lucina), superficially similar to fritillary butterflies, it is in a different family, the Riodinidae

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Size: 6016px × 4016px
Location: Noar Hill, near Selbourne, Hampshire, UK, Europe
Photo credit: © David Sewell / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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