Large Tortoiseshell (Underside) Explored

            This superb butterfly was once considered to be common and widespread in the south of England but was to face a dramatic and terminal decline.
   

Taken in: United Kingdom / England / Bournemouth (show map)

Taken on: June 15, 2014

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Camera: SAMSUNG WB600 / VLUU WB600 / SAMSUNG WB610, f/3.2, 1/125 sec, 3.9mm, ISO 80 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	SAMSUNG WB600 / VLUU WB600 / SAMSUNG WB610
Aperture:	f/3.2
Exposure Time:	0.008 sec (1/125)
Focal Length:	3.9mm
ISO:	80
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Auto, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Program AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	1009141
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