Speckled wood (Pararge aegeria). Underside of feeding individual


A very widely distributed butterfly, found over much of Europe. It is typical of woodland glades, where it is highly territorial and will intercept any other butterfly trying to intrude into it's territory.


Size: 6016px × 4016px
Location: Queen Elizabeth Country Park, Petersfield, Hampshire, UK
Photo credit: © David Sewell / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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