Orange Tip butterfly C013 / 6983
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Orange Tip butterfly C013 / 6983
Orange Tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) resting on Aubretia flowers in April. Photographed in Dorset, United Kingdom
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Media ID 9198465
© COLIN VARNDELL/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Anthocharis Cardamines April Butterflies Butterfly Dorset Insects Markings Purple Resting Spring Aubretia Horticultural Orange Tip Butterfly
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This stunning print captures the delicate beauty of an Orange Tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) as it gracefully rests on vibrant Aubretia flowers in a picturesque scene from Dorset, United Kingdom. The intricate details of this European butterfly's wings and its contrasting orange tips against the backdrop of purple and green petals are truly mesmerizing. Taken by talented photographer Colin Varndell, this close-up shot showcases the wonders of nature in all its glory. The image not only highlights the captivating colors and markings of this British species but also offers a glimpse into the world of horticulture and botany. In April, during springtime in England, these enchanting creatures can be spotted fluttering around gardens and meadows. Their presence adds to the biological diversity that thrives in Europe's natural landscapes. The photograph serves as a reminder of how interconnected our ecosystems are, with butterflies like these playing vital roles as pollinators. It is through their interactions with plants like Aubretia that we witness the magic of life unfolding before our eyes. Colin Varndell's skillful capture allows us to appreciate both the fragility and resilience found within wildlife while reminding us to cherish and protect these precious moments for generations to come.
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