Skipper #butterflies

Posted by on Jul 6, 2020 in 2020, Butterflies, Insects, June, Large Skipper, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Butterfly, Skipper, June 2020

 

I think a male Large Skipper, Ochlodes sylvanus, but not sure. (more…)

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White Admiral #butterflies

Posted by on Jun 29, 2020 in 2020, Butterflies, June, Summer, White Admiral | 0 comments

 

 

Butterfly, White Admiral, June 2020

 

Limenitis camilla. (more…)

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Meadow Brown #butterflies

Posted by on Jun 24, 2020 in 2020, Butterflies, June, Meadow Brown, Summer | 6 comments

 

 

Butterflies, Gatekeeper, June 2020

 

Glad to say the wood is alive with butterflies, including Maniola jurtina. (more…)

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Speckled Wood #insects

Posted by on May 20, 2020 in 2020, Butterflies, Insects, May, Speckled Wood, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Butterflies, Speckled Wood, May 2020

 

Pararge aegeria. (more…)

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Meadow Brown #butterflies

Posted by on Jul 24, 2019 in 2019, Butterflies, Insects, July, Meadow Brown, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Butterfly, Meadow Brown, July 2019

 

Maniola jurtina. (more…)

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Speckled Wood #butterflies

Posted by on May 6, 2019 in 2019, April, Butterflies, Speckled Wood, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Insect, Speckled Wood, April 2019

 

Pararge aegeria. (more…)

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Brimstone on Bluebell #butterflies #wildflowers

Posted by on Apr 15, 2019 in 2019, April, Bluebell, Brimstone, Butterflies, Flowers, Spring | 2 comments

 

 

Butterfly, Brimstone, April 2019

 

Gonepteryx rhamni on Hyacinthoides non-scripta. (more…)

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Speckled Wood #butterflies

Posted by on Oct 15, 2018 in 2018, Autumn, Butterflies, Insects, October, Speckled Wood | 0 comments

 

 

Butterflies, Speckled Wood, October 2018

 

Pararge aegeria in the autumn sun. (more…)

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Meadow Brown #butterflies

Posted by on Aug 1, 2018 in 2018, Butterflies, July, Meadow Brown, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Butterflies, Meadow Brown, July 2018

 

Maniola jurtina. (more…)

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Green-veined White #butterflies

Posted by on Jul 28, 2018 in 2018, Butterflies, Green-veined White, Insects, July, Summer | 6 comments

 

 

Butterflies, Large White, July 2018

 

Pieris napi. (more…)

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Ringlet #butterflies

Posted by on Jul 24, 2018 in 2018, Butterflies, Insects, July, Ringlet, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Butterflies, Ringlet, July 2018

 

Aphantopus hyperantus. (more…)

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‘ … fate had made thee for the pleasure of the wind …’ #butterflies

Posted by on Jul 20, 2018 in 2018, Butterflies, Insects, July, Silver-washed Fritillary, Summer | 1 comment

 

 

Butterfly, Silver-washed Fritillary, July 2018

 

Watching Silver-washed fritillary butterflies zip about the skies in the clearing, I’m not sure Robert Frost had this quite right. (more…)

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