Map Butterfly, Araschnia levans

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Perhaps my favourite Butterfly. Originally I confused it with the Painted Lady. The Map Butterfly has beautifully patterned under wings.

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Size: 4104px × 2736px
Location: Cholmondeley Castle Gardens, Cheshire, UK
Photo credit: © Annette Dalzell-Brown / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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