High Brown Fritillary
High Brown Fritillary

High Brown Fritillary (Argynnis adippe).
This is a very rare, resident British butterfly, which has declined by over 90% since the 1970s. Once common and widespread in large woodlands in England and parts of Wales, this butterfly is now confined to just a few sites. This one was located on Dartmoor.

High Brown Fritillary

High Brown Fritillary (Argynnis adippe).
This is a very rare, resident British butterfly, which has declined by over 90% since the 1970s. Once common and widespread in large woodlands in England and parts of Wales, this butterfly is now confined to just a few sites. This one was located on Dartmoor.