Caption

An orange butterfly, the Duke of Burgundy (Lycaena virgaureae), feeds on nectar from yellow flowers, Goms, Canton of Valais, Switzerland

Date

Jul 17, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Rolf von Riedmatten

Reference

BRK26H74_167

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

26.8Mb (8.9Mb) / 11.8in x 8.8in / 3533 x 2650 (300dpi)

Keywords

no people blossom flower plant Butterfly Insect wing animal nature Switzerland wildlife yellow Europe diurnal butterfly orange Gossamer winged butterfly flowering nectar collect european wildlife photography Scarce Copper natural environment flying insect Central Europe Canton of Valais Yellow flower deserted bloom Lepidopteran open air fauna orange-colored Gossamer-winged butterfly gathers habitat pterygote insect Middle Europe Valais nobody orange-coloured in flower natural habitat Canton Valais blossoms flowers plants Butterflies Insects wings animals diurnal butterflies Gossamer winged butterflies nectars collecting Scarce Coppers natural environments flying insects blooms blooming gathering pterygote insects blossoming no one Europe's orange color collects