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Bog Fritillary, open-winged view.
Doc Duck

Bog Fritillary, open-winged view. (Boloria eunomia, Valeriana sambucifolia procurens)

Not sure what the plant is, but I'll keep looking and update the post if and when I find out.

Update: Found the plant. It's Common Valerian, Valeriana sambucifolia procurens.
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Habitat
High mountain marsh with dwarf birches and willows
Location
Fokstugumyrin, Dovre, Norway
Date taken
12 July 2021
Scientific name
Boloria eunomia, Valeriana sambucifolia procurens
Equipment used
Nikon 7500, Tamron 150-600
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Stanley Jones
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Nice seeing the closed-wing and open wing of this fritillary. Excellent focus, lighting, colors, detail, and dof. Well done Doc!
 
delia todd
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Such a pretty flower to find that fritillary on Ann.

Cheers lass - a terrific picture.
 

Media information

Category
Butterflies & Moths
Added by
Doc Duck
Date added
View count
184
Comment count
6

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D7500
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
600.0 mm
Exposure time
1/500 second(s)
ISO
400
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
aDSC_7540 (2).JPG
File size
1.1 MB
Date taken
Mon, 12 July 2021 12:04 PM
Dimensions
3535px x 2357px

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