red admiral on buddleia flowers. Open wings show distinctive red white and black markings

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my garden

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Size: 6000px × 3991px
Location: Gower, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © phil holden / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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