Female Orange-tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) resting on Lady's Smock

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Female Orange-tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) resting the larval food plant, a dew-soaked Lady's Smock (Cardamine pratensis) in the wet woodland of Cwm Soden Nature Reserve, Wales, UK. May 2012.

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Size: 5109px × 3421px
Location: Cwm Soden Nature Reserve, pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
Photo credit: © H Lansdown / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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