Butterflies of the U.K. Gallery 2
A selection of butterfly images from the U.K.
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<> Euphydryas aurinia - the Marsh Fritillary <> Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Heliconiinae - Cotley Hill, Warminster, Wiltshire, U.K. (05/2015) |
<> Euphydryas aurinia - the Marsh Fritillary <> Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Heliconiinae - Cotley Hill, Warminster, Wiltshire, U.K. (05/2015) |
<> Plebejus argus - the Silver-studded Blue (m) <> Family: Lycaenidae Subfamily: Polyommatinae - Acres Down, Hampshire, U.K. (06/2016) |
<> Plebejus argus - the Silver-studded Blue (f) <> Family: Lycaenidae Subfamily: Polyommatinae - Shatterford, New Forest, Hampshire, U.K. (06/2016) |
<> Plebejus argus - the Silver-studded Blue (m) <> Family: Lycaenidae Subfamily: Polyommatinae - Acres Down, Hampshire, U.K. (06/2016) |
<> Ochlodes venata - the Large Skipper (m) <> Family: Hesperiidae Subfamily: Hesperiinae - Whitecross Green Wood N.R., Oxfordshire, U.K. (06/2015) |
<> Ochlodes venata - the Large Skipper (m) <> Family: Hesperiidae Subfamily: Hesperiinae - Whitecross Green Wood N.R., Oxfordshire, U.K. (06/2016) |
<> Gonepteryx rhamni - the Brimstone (m) <> Family: Pieridae Subfamily: Coliadinae - Stratton Wood, Swindon, Wiltshire, U.K. (08/2013) |
<> Boloria euphrosyne - the Pearl-bordered Fritillary (f) <> Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Heliconiinae - Bentley Wood Nature Reserve, Hampshire, U.K. (05/2016) |
<> Boloria euphrosyne - Pearl-bordered Fritillary <> Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Heliconiinae - Hailey Wood, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, U.K. (05/2015) |
<> Favonius quercus - the Purple Hairstreak <> Family: Lycaenidae Subfamily: Theclinae - Alners Gorse N.R., Hazelbury Bryan, Dorset, U.K. (07/2017) |
<> Argynnis aglaja - the Dark Green Fritillary (m) <> Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Heliconiinae - Martin Down N.N.R., Hampshire, U.K. (07/2015) |
<> Polyommatus icarus - the Common Blue (m) <> Family: Lycaenidae Subfamily: Polyommatinae - Stratton Wood, Swindon, Wiltshire, U.K. (06/2014) |
<> Polyommatus icarus - the Common Blue (m) <> Family: Lycaenidae Subfamily: Polyommatinae - Stratton Wood, Swindon, Wiltshire, U.K. (07/2014) |
<> Polyommatus icarus - the Common Blue <> Family: Lycaenidae Subfamily: Polyommatinae - Stratton Wood, Swindon, U.K. (08/2014) |
<> Melanargia galathea - the Marbled White (f) <> Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Satyrinae - Martin Down N.N.R., Hampshire, U.K. (07/2015) |
<> Melanargia galathea - the Marbled White (f) <> Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Satyrinae - Martin Down N.N.R., Hampshire, U.K. (07/2015) |
<> Aphantopus hyperantus - the Ringlet (f) <> Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Satyrinae - Stanton Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, U.K. (06/2011) |
<> Aphantopus hyperantus - the Ringlet (f) <> Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Satyrinae - Stanton Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, U.K. (06/2017) |
<> Pararge aegeria - the Speckled Wood <> Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Satyrinae - Lower Moor Farm N.R., Wiltshire, U.K. (08/2014) |
<> Aricia agestis - the Brown Argus <> Family: Lycaenidae Subfamily: Polyommatinae - Stratton Wood, Swindon, Wiltshire, U.K. (07/2014) |
<> Aricia agestis - the Brown Argus <> Family: Lycaenidae Subfamily: Polyommatinae - Stratton Wood, Swindon, Wiltshire, U.K. (07/2014) |
<> Satyrium w-album - White-letter Hairstreak (f) <> Family: Lycaenidae Subfamily: Theclinae - Red Lodge Wood, Swindon, Wiltshire, U.K. (07/2015) |
<> Thecla betulae - the Brown Hairstreak <> Family: Lycaenidae Subfamily: Theclinae - Alners Gorse N.R., Hazelbury Bryan, Dorset, U.K. (08/2015) |
<> Pyronia tithonus - the Gatekeeper (m) <> Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Satyrinae - Stanton Nature Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, U.K. (07/2011) |
<> Pyronia tithonus - the Gatekeeper (f) <> Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Satyrinae - Alners Gorse N.R., Dorset, U.K. (08/2016) |
<> Pyronia tithonus - the Gatekeeper <> Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Satyrinae - Alners Gorse N.R., Dorset, U.K. (08/2016) |
<> Vanessa atalanta - the Red Admiral <> Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Nymphalinae - Lower Moor Farm N.R., Oaksey, Wiltshire, U.K. (09/2013) |
<> Vanessa atalanta - the Red Admiral <> Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Nymphalinae - Red Lodge Wood, Swindon, Wiltshire, U.K. (07/2015) |
<> Celastrina argiolus - the Holly Blue <> Family: Lycaenidae Subfamily: Polyommatinae - Stratton Wood, Swindon, Wiltshire, U.K. (04/2017) |
Abbreviations used on this page : (f) female, (m) male, (N.R.) Nature Reserve, (N.N.R.) National Nature Reserve
Butterflies of U.K.Galleries [1] [2]
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