Caption

A brown butterfly, the Large skipper (Ochlodes sylvanus), is feeding on nectar from a purple flower, Hüttchopf, Tösstal, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

Date

Jul 23, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Rolf von Riedmatten

Reference

BRK26H71_372

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

27.0Mb (9.0Mb) / 11.8in x 8.9in / 3545 x 2659 (300dpi)

Keywords

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