A black and white marbled white butterfly (Melanargia galathea) with closed wings takes nectar from a Field Scabious flower (Knautia arvensis). Cuckme

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A black and white marbled white butterfly (Melanargia galathea) with closed wings takes nectar from a Field Scabious flower (Knautia arvensis). Cuckmere Haven, Sussex, UK.

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Size: 3331px × 2722px
Location: Cuckmere Haven, Sussex, UK.
Photo credit: © MichaelGrantWildlife / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: arvensis, barndigital, black, butterfly, closed, cuckmere, downs, field, flower, galathea, haven, insect, knautia, marbled, melanargia, nectar, pollen, pollination, scabious, south, summer, uk, white, wildlife, wing, wings