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Male Orange Tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) waiting on Cuckoo Flower (Lady's Smock) (Cardamine pratensis) for a female to mate with, Cumbria, England
The Orange Tip is a member of the Pieridae Family, which contains the 'whites' and 'yellows'
Photo ID: Orange_Tip_(Anthocharis_cardamines)_on_Cuckoo_Flower_at_BC_R_059E2A
Photo size: 16.6 Mpixels (47.5 MB uncompressed) - 4992x3328 pixels (16.6x11.1 in / 42.3x28.2 cm at 300 ppi)
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