Dark Green Fritillary

[Callophrys]

I took this one yesterday at Witherslack in Cumbria. The hot weather made them very flighty, but I managed to get some nice shots of them feeding. The thistles being quite tall helped!

Dark Green Fritillary 6969b by Dave O'B, on Flickr

Cheers,

Dave

 

[alfbranch]

I like that Dave

 

[ChrisA]

Very nice

 

[GardenersHelper]

Well done. There is some nice detail in the larger version over at Flickr.