Painted lady

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Painted lady by Richard Sutcliffe as part of the Geograph project.

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Painted lady

Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 23 Aug 2019

Feeding on a Buddleia bush beside Royston Road. Just one of many thousands of painted lady butterflies seen in Glasgow during July and August 2019, during a major migration of the species.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.869656
Longitude
-4.228711