Caption

A butterfly with orange and black wings, the White-banded Brown (Erebia ligea), is perched on a purple flower, surrounded by greenery, in Goms, Canton of Valais, Switzerland

Date

Jul 15, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Rolf von Riedmatten

Reference

BRK26I73_251

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

34.7Mb (11.6Mb) / 13.4in x 10.0in / 4019 x 3014 (300dpi)

Keywords

detail close up no people blossom flower plant Butterfly Insect wing animal nature Switzerland wildlife sit Europe brown diurnal butterfly Brush-footed butterfly orange flowering lilac european purple wildlife photography natural environment flying insect brush-footed butterfly detail view Central Europe Canton of Valais Erebia ligea Purple flower section close-up deserted bloom Lepidopteran open air fauna Four-footed butterfly orange-colored habitat pterygote insect Middle Europe Valais Arran brown closeup nobody orange-coloured in flower violet natural habitat Canton Valais Close view close shot details close ups blossoms flowers plants Butterflies Insects wings animals sitting diurnal butterflies Brush-footed butterflies natural environments flying insects sections close-ups blooms blooming pterygote insects closeups blossoming Detailed image Close-up no one sits seated perched Europe's orange color detailed view close-up shot