painted lady, Vanessa cardui, feeding on Ragwort, Jacobaea vulgaris, Lancashire, UK

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Size: 5717px × 3949px
Location: Knott End-on-Sea, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Richardom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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