Title

Chequered Blue

Caption

Chequered Blue (Scolitantides orion) adult pair, mating on grass leaf, Cannobina Valley, Italian Alps, Piedmont, Northern Italy

Date

Jul 04, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Gianpiero Ferrari

Reference

BRK22G34_039

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,6Mb (1,8Mb) / 17,7in x 13,3in / 5315 x 3986 (300dpi)

Keywords

2 Alps Butterflies Butterfly Crassulaceae Europe Fatty Coneflower Gossamer winged butterflies Gossamer winged butterfly Gossamer-winged butterfly Insect Insecta Insects Italy Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Lycaenidae Lycaeninae Mountain Range Piedmont Piedmont region Piemonte Scolitantides orion Scolitantides ultraornata adult animal animals chequered blue coppers copula copulate copulating copulation couple couples diurnal butterflies diurnal butterfly female females habitat lateral lateral view male males mating matings mature matures mountainous natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature out outdoor outdoors outside pair pairing plant plants sexual intercourse side view side views sideview sidewards sideways summer summery two wildlife photography Sedum South Europe Southern Europe Stonecrop Stonecrops fauna mountain mountains wildlife