Ringlet butterfly (Aphantopus hyperantus) resting on a bramble leaf (Rubus sp.). This butterfly inhabits woodland and hedgerows in Britain and Europe.

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Ringlet butterfly (Aphantopus hyperantus) resting on a bramble leaf (Rubus sp.). This butterfly inhabits woodland and hedgerows in Britain and Europe. Photographed in Oxfordshire, UK, in June.

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Photo credit: © JOHN DEVRIES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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