Photo #22923: Apatura iris
Male
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Base gallery. Upperside. Alive insect.
Photo, and identified by: Alexsandr Martukov. Image without retouching at the website
Date and time, location shooting/catching: 2012-06-29 00:00:00, Vologda region, Velikoustyugsky district, Oryol settlement., near the village of Obradovo, on the road near the Yug River.
Photographer's comment: The Purple Emperor was examining some kind of crushed fruit on the road by the river, most likely a blueberry. The disturbed one soared and disappeared into the tops of trees (aspen, bird cherry and willow).Comments on this image
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