pearl-bordered fritillary #pearlborderedfritillary #fritillary #butterfly #scotland #ukbutterflies #scotbutterflies

The 7th watercolour in this series is the Pearl-bordered Fritillary 🦋
In Dutch called 'Zilvervlek', which translates to silver spot.
Hint about the series theme: 1969 🦋
Painted true size in a 10x10 cm black square 🦋
#watercolour #pearlborderedfritillary
#boloriaeuphrosyne #zilvervlek #melissahalley

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#CrittersThatFly
#insects #macro #butterfly #naturephotography

"A #PearlBorderedFritillary landed nearby (middle of a very stingy stinging nettle bush), so I crept in, got very stung, and got a close up of its eye. I love, light and mottled insect eyes."

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