??Fritillary - Nope it's a Marbled White!!!

A non-descript little butterfly, unable to find it in my wildlife book.

[Diana]

Wonderful find and capture.

[Christine Sztukowski]

Amazing capture fav

[katy]

It could be. Whatever it is you’ve got a beautifully detailed photo of it on this thistle

[Susan Wakely]

Could it be a Marbled White?

[Joanne Diochon]

It's not colourful, but the pattern of its wings is lovely.I'm offended for it, that you call it nondescript!

[Peter]

Gorgeous butterfly beautifully captured in stunning detail and colour Jackie, Fav:)

[jackie edwards]

Google identified it as a marbled white

[narayani]

Great focus

[Babs]

Excellent detail what a beauty. fav.

[JackieR]

@jackies365 @wakelys it is! Thank you both ( despite its name, it's brownish!)

Thank you all for lovely comments
@onewing @narayani @pcoulson @gardencat @grammyn @365projectorgchristine @ludwigsdiana

[Kathy]

Beautiful shot. The color of the thistles as well as their texture show off the beautiful butterfly.

[*lynn]

nice capture, such a beautiful butterfly

[Issi Bannerman]

Beautiful.

[Brian]

Great capture. fav

[Rob Z]

It's lovely on that colourful thistle..

[BillyBoy]

Great shot.

[PhotoCrazy]

Wonderful!!

[JackieR]

@randystreat @lynnz @jamibann @briaan @robz @billyboy @photographycrazy

I was getting photos to compare with book to identify and learn, but it's quicker to post here!!! Thank you all

[Krista Marson]

Nature is full of little surprises

[Kathy]

@30pics4jackiesdiamond If for no other reason that to copy the photo and get Google to identify it.

[Kathy A]

I like it’s markings

[katy]

definitely worth the win girl!