Title

Heath fritillary

Caption

Heath fritillary (Melitaea athalia), also Common Fritillary, mating, sitting on leaf of a meadow plant, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Date

May 26, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Friedhelm Adam

Reference

BRK22C71_213

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

56.0Mb (2.0Mb) / 18.1in x 12.0in / 5416 x 3611 (300dpi)

Keywords

2 2 animals Butterflies Butterfly Central Europe Europe Europe's FRG Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia German German Federal Republic Germany Heath fritillaries Heath fritillary Insect Insecta Insects Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Meadow plant Meadow plants Melitaea Melitaea athalia Middle Europe NRW No People North Rhine-Westphalia North-Rhine Westphalia Republic of Germany Two Animals adult adult animal adult animals animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal couple animal pair animal pairs animals auf behavior behaviour copula copulate copulation couple couples courtship display deserted diurnal butterflies diurnal butterfly empty female female animal female animals females habitat leaf leaves maiting pair male male animal male animals males mate mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time matings mature matures natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature no one nobody pair pair of animals pairing perched plant plants reproduction reproductions rutting season sex sexual intercourse sit sitting social behavior social behaviour social behaviours two uninhabited wildlife photography Brush-footed butterflies Brush-footed butterfly Four-footed butterfly Nymphalidae fauna sexualities sexuality wildlife