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Common Brimstone, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands Found on Spear Thistle. Photo bombers include a bumble bee as well as a weevil. In dutch this butterfly is named the "Lemon butterfly". Common Brimstone,Europe,Gonepteryx rhamni,Heeswijk-Dinther,Netherlands,World Click/tap to enlarge

Common Brimstone, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands

Found on Spear Thistle. Photo bombers include a bumble bee as well as a weevil. In dutch this butterfly is named the "Lemon butterfly".

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''Gonepteryx rhamni'' is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It lives throughout the Palearctic zone and is commonly found across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. Across much of its range, it is the only species of its genus, and is therefore simply known locally as the brimstone.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Sep 9, 2018. Captured Jul 7, 2018 16:25.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/8.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO64
  • 105mm