Red Admiral Butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) with wings outspread on a sedum plant - September

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A Red Admiral Butterfly feeding on nectar from a sedum plan. The pattern of the wing can clearly be admired (as seen from the underside).

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Size: 4288px × 2848px
Location: East Yorkshire - England
Photo credit: © EB Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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