Small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae), family Nymphalidae on red-purple flowers of creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense), family Asteraceae.

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Bergen, Netherlands
Photo credit: © Thijs de Graaf / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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