Poster Print : Chequered Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon) adult, resting on marsh thistle, Massif du Sancy, Auvergne, France, July
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Chequered Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon) adult, resting on marsh thistle, Massif du Sancy, Auvergne, France, July
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9674377
© FLPA/Bob Gibbons
Auvergne Butterflies Butterfly France French Massif Central Skipper Skippers Thistle Thistles
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.1cm (11.9" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Nature's Checkmate - A Playful Encounter in the French Countryside
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this enchanting snapshot captured by renowned wildlife photographer Bob Gibbons, we witness a whimsical rendezvous between two inhabitants of the Massif du Sancy in Auvergne, France. The star of our show is none other than the Chequered Skipper, also known as Carterocephalus palaemon – a dainty butterfly with striking black and white patterns that resemble a chessboard. Perched delicately on a vibrant marsh thistle, our protagonist seems to be taking a well-deserved break from its fluttery adventures. With its wings gracefully spread open, it proudly displays nature's intricate artwork at its finest. This European skipper exudes an air of confidence and elegance against the backdrop of lush greenery. The Massif du Sancy serves as their picturesque playground during these warm summer months. Nestled within the temperate region of Europe, this idyllic landscape provides ample nourishment for both insects and plants alike. As they coexist harmoniously amidst colorful blooms and buzzing lifeforms, there is no doubt that this ecosystem thrives with vitality. FLPA Images has once again managed to encapsulate Mother Nature's beauty through their lens - reminding us to appreciate even the tiniest creatures that grace our world. So next time you stumble upon a chequered wonder like this one while exploring nature’s wonders or flipping through your photo album, remember to pause and marvel at these magical encounters
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