Queen of Spain Fritillary female
This female Queen of Spain Fritillary butterfly was photographed at about 2,600 metres above sea level. It is resting (feeding?) on a Stemless Carline Thistle Carlina acaulis, a member of the Daisy family Compositae.
Country: Switzerland
Location: Blauherd
Family: Nymphalidae
Species: Queen of Spain Fritillary (Issoria latonia)
Date taken: 21/09/2015
