Caption

Checkerspot butterfly (Melanargia galathea), in the evening at sunset on a blade of grass in a meadow for a night's rest, pair of animals, close-up, macro shot, Wilnsdorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date

Jun 27, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Burkhard Sauskojus

Reference

BRK25L45_349

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

96,3Mb (3,1Mb) / 15,8in x 23,7in / 4738 x 7107 (300dpi)

Keywords

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