Brimstone butterfly with coiled proboscis in Tilehurst, Berkshire
Introduction
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Brimstone butterfly with coiled proboscis in Tilehurst, Berkshire
Image: © Edmund Shaw Taken: 26 Aug 2013
This brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni) has just finished feeding on the buddleia on which it is standing.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.465045
Longitude
-1.034603