Orange tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) resting on common valerian flowers

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Orange tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) resting on common valerian flowers

Orange tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) resting on common valerian flowers (Valeriana officinalis), Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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© Nick Upton

Animal Theme Arthropod Arthropoda Arthropods Botanical Butterfly Close Up Shot Close Up View Closeup Closeup Shot Closeup View Flora Flowers Insect Insecta Insects Invertebrate Invertebrates Markings Patterned Perched Petals Plants Resting Stem Texture Wild Animals Wiltshire Wing Animal Portrait Antenna Anthocharis Cardamines Orange Tip Orange Tip Butterfly Valeriana Officinalis

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning photograph captures the delicate beauty of an Orange tip butterfly, gracefully perched on a stem of vibrant common valerian flowers. Taken in Wiltshire, England, this close-up shot showcases the intricate details and textures of both the butterfly's wings and the petals of the flowers. The focus on the foreground brings out every marking and pattern on the butterfly's wing, creating a mesmerizing display of nature's artistry. The vibrant orange tips of the butterfly stand out against the soft hues of pink and white from the valerian flowers, creating a striking contrast that is visually captivating. With its side view captured in this image, we can admire not only its elegant antenna but also appreciate how it blends harmoniously with its surroundings. This photograph beautifully highlights both animal and botanical themes as it showcases one wild animal amidst a backdrop of flora. It reminds us to appreciate nature's wonders and marvel at its incredible diversity. The peacefulness conveyed by this image invites viewers to take a moment to connect with nature and find solace in its serenity. Photographer Nick Upton has masterfully captured this fleeting moment in time, freezing it forever for us to enjoy. This color image serves as a reminder that even in our busy lives, there is always room for appreciation and wonderment when we pause to observe nature's remarkable creations.

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