Small tortoiseshell butterfly feeding on flower nectar, Lower Saxony, Germany

© Duncan Usher/Minden Pictures - 2020-07-05

cynthia (subgenus) butterfly insect coneflower purple coneflower flower pollinator plant invertebrate moths and butterflies flowering plant nectar petal wildflower daisy family spring organism lycaenid brush-footed butterfly aster pollen asterales macro photography arthropod lycaena phlaeas perennial plant