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Vanessa atalanta · admirolas

EN · red admiral, red admirable
DE · Admiral
LT · admirolas
LV · lielais nātru raibenis, admirālis
PL · rusałka admirał


It resides in warmer areas, but migrates north in spring and sometimes again in autumn. During migration, the red admiral flies at high altitudes where high-speed winds carry the butterfly, reducing energy expenditure. The red admiral caterpillar's primary host plant is the nettle (Urtica) species.
2170
Model Canon EOS 20D
FNumber 14/1
ExposureBiasValue -2/2
ExposureTime 1/250
Flash 9
ISOSpeedRatings 400
FocalLength 100/1
ExposureMode 0