Red Admiral Butterfly (Vanessa atalanta). Facing forward, feeding from over ripe Blackberries (Rubus fruticosus). With wings partially open, underside.


Red Admiral Butterfly (Vanessa atalanta). Facing forward, feeding from over ripe Blackberries (Rubus fruticosus). With wings partially open, tongue or proboscis extended and inserted into an over ripe segment of the fruit.


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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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