silver-washed fritillary (Argynnis paphia), on creeping thistle, Cirsium arvense, Germany, Hesse

---

Size: 5329px × 3543px
Photo credit: © blickwinkel/McPHOTO/DHL / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1, animal, animals, arvense, asteraceae, backlight, backlighting, backlit, blooming, blossom, blossoms, butterflies, butterfly, central, cirsium, close, close-, closeup, closeups, compositae, composite, contre-jour, creeping, europe, european, fauna, flourishing, flower, flowering, flowers, format, front, frontlighting, german, germany, head, hesse, hessian, horizontal, inflorescence, inflorescences, insect, insects, lepidopteran, lepidopterans, light, lilac, mcphoto, outstretched, photo, photograph, photographs, photos, plant, plants, thistle, thistles, ups, view, violett, west, western, wild, wildlife, wings