Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) nectaring on a Round-headed rampion (Phyteuma orbiculare) on a chalk grassland down, Wiltshire, UK, July.

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Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) nectaring on a Round-headed rampion (Phyteuma orbiculare) flower on a chalk grassland down, near Calne, Wiltshire, UK, July.

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Size: 3472px × 4629px
Location: Wiltshire, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Upton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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