A freshly emerged Speckled Wood butterfly (Pararge aegeria) resting with wings open on a Stinging Nettle plant

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Size: 2900px × 3527px
Location: Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, UK
Photo credit: © Barrie Harwood / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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