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Red Admiral Butterfly feeding on Japanese privet Red Admiral,Vanessa atalanta,butterflies Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Red Admiral Butterfly

feeding on Japanese privet

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The Red Admiral is a well-known colourful butterfly, found in temperate Europe, Asia and North America. The Red Admiral has a 45–50 mm wing span. The species is resident only in warmer areas, but migrates north in spring, and sometimes again in autumn.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Sep 2, 2023. Captured Apr 9, 2012 19:10.
  • E-30
  • f/8.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO800
  • 200mm