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RF - Red admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) feeding on rotten apples
RF - Red admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) feeding on rotten apples. Cornwall, England, UK. October. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Nature's Sweet Tooth - Red Admiral Butterfly Delights in Rotten Apple Feast!
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. In this snapshot captured by Ross Hoddinott, we witness a delightful scene straight out of Cornwall, England. A vibrant Red Admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) takes center stage as it indulges in an unconventional culinary adventure - feeding on rotten apples! With its wings gracefully spread and elevated view from above, the butterfly showcases its intricate patterns and mesmerizing colors. The high angle view allows us to appreciate the delicate beauty of this brushfooted creature as it hovers over the decaying fruit. As autumn sets in, nature surprises us with unexpected delights. This winged visitor has found a delectable treat amidst fallen leaves and fading foliage. Undeterred by conventional preferences, our little friend demonstrates that even spoiled apples can be a feast fit for royalty! The contrasting textures between the fragile wings and rough apple skin create a visually striking composition. Against the backdrop of lush green plants, this dorsal view captures the essence of wildlife thriving amidst changing seasons. Ross Hoddinott's skillful lens immortalizes this momentary encounter between insect and fruit – reminding us that even in decay lies opportunity for life to flourish. So next time you stumble upon some forgotten produce, keep your eyes peeled for these enchanting creatures who find joy where others see waste!
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