Small Heath (female) feeding on Creeping Thistle, Seacombe, Dorset

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Small Heath (female) feeding on Creeping Thistle, Seacombe, Dorset - INSECTS
Seacombe Bottom, Dorset, England, UK (August 2022)

For more information on this species of butterfly see:
Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus / Butterfly Conservation

Plant is Creeping Thistle. For more information on this species of wild flower see:
Creeping thistle Cirsium arvense / Wildlife Trusts

Shooting Time 10:18
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/800
Av(Aperture Value) 11
Exposure Compensation -2/3
ISO Speed 1250

Latitude 50 35 28.1 N
Longitude 02 01 24.2 W
Altitude 19.90 m


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