Konrad Wothe / Slow motion clip of Ringlet butterfly (Aphantopus hyperantus) nectaring on a Knapweed (Centaurea) flower alongside a False heath fritillary (Melitaea diamina),and a Marbled white (Melanargia galathea...

Konrad Wothe / Slow motion clip of group of Ringlets (Aphantopus hyperantus) resting on a Knapweed (Centaurea) flower alongside a False heath fritillary (Melitaea diamina), disturbed by another butterfly, Bavaria, G...

Alex Hyde / False heath fritillary (Melitaea diamina) Nordtirol, Austrian Alps, July.

Jussi Murtosaari / False heath fritillary (Melitaea diamina) female, Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Lansi- ja Sisa-Suomi / Central and Western Finland, Finland. June

Robert Thompson / False Heath Fritillary butterfly (Melitaea diamina) on flower, Fort de Rimplas, Mercantour National Park, Provence, France, June.

Robert Thompson / False Heath fritillary butterfly (Melitaea diamina) on flower, Fort de Rimplas, Mercantour National Park, Provence, France, July.

Robert Thompson / False-heath fritillary butterfly (Melitaea diamina) on Yellow rattle (Rhinanthus minor) flower, Gavarnie, Pyrenees National Park, France, June.

Robert Thompson / False-heath fritillary butterfly (Melitaea diamina) near Bederet, Pyrenees National Park, France, July.

Jussi Murtosaari / False Heath Fritillary butterfly (Melitaea diamina) Pirkanmaa, Finland, June.

Jussi Murtosaari / False Heath Fritillary butterfly (Melitaea diamina) female on buttercup, Pirkanmaa, Finland, June.

Jussi Murtosaari / False Heath Fritillary butterfly (Melitaea diamina) male resting, Pirkanmaa, Finland, June.

Jussi Murtosaari / False Heath Fritillary (Melitaea diamina) flying in grassland habitat, Pirkanmaa, Finland, June.