Caption

A painted lady (Vanessa cardui) feeding on nectar from a butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii) in a natural outdoor setting, wildlife, insects, butterflies, diurnal butterflies, Siegerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date

Jul 10, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Friedhelm Adam

Reference

BRK26H29_024

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

52.8Mb (17.6Mb) / 17.5in x 11.7in / 5262 x 3508 (300dpi)

Keywords

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