Brimstone butterfly Gonepteryx rhamni courtship behaviour. Female butterfly rejecting two male butterflies, England, UK

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Size: 3878px × 2585px
Location: Stockbridge Down, Hampshire, England, UK
Photo credit: © Gillian Pullinger / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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