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Red admiral Pretty specimen at the Abbottsbury Swannery in UK.  Geotagged,Red Admiral,Summer,United Kingdom,Vanessa atalanta Click/tap to enlarge

Red admiral

Pretty specimen at the Abbottsbury Swannery in UK.

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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 Azura Ahmad
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By Azura Ahmad

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Uploaded Jul 27, 2016. Captured Sep 6, 2015 23:57 in 5 Church St, Abbotsbury, Weymouth DT3 4JJ, UK.
  • DSC-W110
  • f/5.6
  • 10/2000s
  • ISO125
  • 21.4mm