Meadow Brown #butterflies

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Butterflies, Meadow Brown, July 2017

 

Maniola jurtina. (more…)

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‘Thistles spike the summer air’ #wildflowers

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Flowers, Thistles, July 2017

 

And turn the clearing into a feeding stop for butterflies, bees, flower flies and myriad other insects. (more…)

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Large Skipper #butterflies

Posted by on Jul 26, 2017 in 2017, Butterflies, July, Large Skipper, Provisional identification, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Butterflies, Large Skipper, July 2017

 

Ochlodes sylvanus. Provisional identification. (more…)

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Ringlet #butterflies

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Butterflies, Ringlet, July 2017

 

Aphantopus hyperantus. (more…)

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Ringlets #butterflies

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Butterflies, Ringlet, July 2017

 

Courting Aphantopus hyperantus. (more…)

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The UK’s largest species of fritillary #butterflies #insects

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Butterflies, Silver-washed Fritilliary, July 2017

 

Silver-washed Fritillary, Argynnis paphia, on Brambles, Rubus fruticosus. (more…)

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Meadow Brown

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Butterflies, Meadow Brown, July 2017

 

Maniola jurtina. (more…)

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Red Admiral #butterflies

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Butterflies, Red Admiral, July 2017

 

Vanessa atalanta sunning itself on the ashes of a fire. (more…)

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Speckled Wood #butterflies

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Butterfly, Speckled Wood, June 2017

 

Pararge aegeria. (more…)

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Speckled Wood #butterflies

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Butterflies, Speckled Wood, May 2017

 

Pararge aegeria. (more…)

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Orange Tip resting #butterflies

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Butterflies, Orange Tip, May 2017

 

Female Anthocharis cardamines. (more…)

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Female Orange Tip #butterflies

Posted by on May 19, 2017 in 2017, Bush Vetch, Butterflies, Flowers, May, Orange Tip, Provisional identification, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Butterflies, Orange Tip, May 2017

 

Anthocharis cardamines feeding, possibly on Bush Vetch, Vicia sepium. (more…)

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