This butterfly flies in some places in the UK but to my surprise it was abundant in these regions. The buddleia on which this male had settled was full of Silver Washed Fritillaries and no other species although many others were seen during the day.

Outside Lezzeno, Lake Como, Northern Italy 17th September 2008

Added on 24th September 2008, updated 6th November 2008, upadted 7th June 2010