Title

Small small tortoiseshell

Caption

Small small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae), mass feeding on leaves of stinging nettle (Urtica dioica), northern Italy

Date

Jul 07, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Gianpiero Ferrari

Reference

BRK22F84_446

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,6Mb (2,4Mb) / 17,7in x 13,3in / 5315 x 3986 (300dpi)

Keywords

Aglais urticae Brush-footed butterflies Brush-footed butterfly Butterflies Butterfly Common nettle Europe Four-footed butterfly Insect Insecta Insects Italy Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Nettle Nettles No People Northern Italy Nymphalidae Small tortoiseshell Small tortoiseshells Stinging nettle Stinging nettles Urtica Urtica dioica Urticaceae animal animals butterfly caterpillar caterpillar caterpillars cub deserted development developments diurnal butterflies diurnal butterfly empty group groups growth habitat hatchling ingestion juvenile juveniles larva larvae leaf leaves little metamorphoses metamorphosis natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature no one nobody out outdoor outdoors outside plant plants pup several small stinging nettle suckling summer summery the North of Italy tiny uninhabited wildlife photography young young animal young animals yuvenile South Europe Southern Europe animal feed animal feeds eat fauna feed feeding wildlife