A Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia) on a flower of genus Carduus. Silver-washed Fritillary is a European species of butterfly, which was in decline for much of the 1970s and 1980s but seems to be coming back to many of its old territories.
This is the English translation of the Picture of the day description page from 4 September 2009.
A Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia) on a flower of genus Carduus. Silver-washed Fritillary is a European species of butterfly, which was in decline for much of the 1970s and 1980s but seems to be coming back to many of its old territories.
