Title

Painted lady

Caption

Painted lady (Vanessa cardui) on creeping thistle (Cirsium), butterfly gathering food on the flower, Koenigshovener Hoehe, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Date

Jun 16, 2017

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Farina Grassmann

Reference

BRK22B46_360

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

100,9Mb (3,5Mb) / 23,9in x 16,4in / 7178 x 4913 (300dpi)

Keywords

Asteraceae Autumn aster Brush-footed butterflies Brush-footed butterfly Butterflies Butterfly Central Europe Cirsium Cirsium arvense Compositae Cosmopolitan Creeping thistle Creeping thistles Europe Europe's FRG Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia Four-footed butterfly German German Federal Republic Germany Insect Insecta Insects Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Middle Europe NRW No People North Rhine-Westphalia North-Rhine Westphalia Nymphalidae Painted ladies Painted lady Republic of Germany Thistle Thistles Vanessa cardui animal animal feed animal feeds animals bloom blossom blossoms collect collecting deserted diurnal butterflies diurnal butterfly empty flower flowering flowers gathers habitat in flower inflorescence inflorescences natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature no one nobody plant plants thistle thistles uninhabited wildlife photography fauna wildlife