Brown hairstreak (Thecla betulae) female butterfly resting with open wings on green bramble leaf, UK

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Size: 3196px × 2287px
Location: Shipton Bellinger, Hampshire, England, UK
Photo credit: © Gillian Pullinger / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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