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Gonepteryx rhamni - With a flight period of March-October here in Yorkshire the Brimstone is usually the first butterfly to be seen in spring. Overwintered adults may also be occasionally seen in February.

[Image: Brimstone_zps3n2vhw4s.jpg]

Model: NIKON D300
Lens: Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6
FocalLength: 145.0 mm
Aperture: F8.0
ExposureTime: 1/1250"
ISO: 800
Not as many spots as the Ladybirds. Ed.
Very nice find and shot.
Great shot! I like their camouflage, I would probably walk right past the guy thinking he's a leaf. Smile