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Comma butterfly resting on a rhubarb leaf

Polygonia c-aureum , Linnaeus, A butterfly is gathering honey

$Polygonum c-album is a common resident in the Netherlands. In the 20th century, its area of distribution underwent waves of expansion and contraction. This expansion is continuing at present, and the species can now be found all over the country.\nHabitat: The Comma Butterfly especially occurs in open deciduous or mixed woodland. There, it is usually seen in the lighter parts, such as in woodland clearings or at the woodland edge, on damp, rough vegetation. It can be found in parks and gardens in woodland areas.\nFlying Season: Polygonia c-album flies in one or two generations, the first from the end of June until mid-August.\nThe species hibernates as an adult butterfly.\n\nThe Species is quite common (for decades) in the described Habitats in the Netherlands.$

Question mark butterfly spreads it's wings on a hibiscus leaf

Polygonia c-album, butterfly of the German flora

Orange butterfly drinking nectar from flower

The comma is a medium-sized orange-and-brown butterfly. It gets its name from the comma-shaped white spots on the underneath of its wings.

Close-up of a Comma Butterfly sitting on the ground

Macro image of a butterfly feeding on a wild plant.

Comma butterfly Polygonia c-album resting on vegetation in grassland side view

Polygonia c-album Comma Butterfly Insect. Digitally Enhanced Photograph.

Whilst many species of butterfly continue to struggle the Comma seems to be thriving and it is thought to be the change in climate and the change to its feeding habit to common nettle as opposed to hop as the primary larval food plant.

a brown-colored butterfly that looks torn, Polygonia c-album

Aperture 6.3, exposure time 1/400 sec., ISO 160, focal length 200 mm, UV filter, lens hood, Polygonia c-album,

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Tortoiseshell butterfly on chive flowers,

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