Title

Ringlet

Caption

Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus) adult pair, mating on Bell Heather (Erica cineria) flowers, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

Apr 18, 2017

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Richard Becker

Reference

BRK22D33_408

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,9Mb (2,5Mb) / 17,7in x 11,8in / 5315 x 3544 (300dpi)

Keywords

2 2 animals Aphantopus hyperantus British Brown Brush-footed butterflies Brush-footed butterfly Butterflies Butterfly Erica cinerea Ericaceae Europe Four-footed butterfly Insect Insecta Insects Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Mimicry North Europe Northern Europe Nymphalidae Powys Ringlet Ringlets Satyrid Satyrinae Satyrine Satyrines Two Animals adult adult animal adult animals animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal couple animal pair animal pairs animals behavior behaviour bell heather bell heathers bloom blossom blossoms copula copulate copulating copulation copy couple couples defence defend defending defense defenses diurnal butterflies diurnal butterfly eyespot female female animal female animals females flower flowering flowers habitat heath family heather family heather-bell imitate imitating imitation imitations in flower lateral lateral view maiting pair male male animal male animals males mate mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time matings mature matures natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature ocellus out outdoor outdoors outside pair pair of animals pairing plant plants protect protecting protective reproduction reproductions rutting season sex sexual intercourse side view side views sideview sidewards sideways social behavior social behaviour social behaviours summer summery two wildlife photography Wales deception deceptions fauna wildlife Great Britain UK United Kingdom Welsh