Description
Red Admiral. 2 male; 3, 4 female.
Date 1906
Source http://www.flickr.com/photos/biodivlibrary/6779578482
Author Richard South
Full title The butterflies of the British Isles /
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_butterflies_of_the_British_Isles_(Pl._47)_(6779578482).jpg
The red admiral (Vanessa atalanta) is a well-known colourful butterfly, found in temperate Europe, Asia and North America. Atalanta is a figure in Greek mythology, a strong yet feminine woman who faces obstacles and backlash for refusing to follow gender norms. |
