Orange tips mating571 viewsThe Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines) is a butterfly in the Pieridae family.
Large Skipper565 viewsLarge Skipper (Ochlodes sylvanus). I spotted a large amount of these small butterflies during a walk in Brampton wood on August 10th 2012
Orange tip female561 viewsThe Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines) is a butterfly in the Pieridae family.
Large Skipper560 viewsLarge Skipper (Ochlodes sylvanus). I spotted a large amount of these small butterflies during a walk in Brampton wood on August 10th 2012
Peacock556 viewsSpotted lots of these during a walk in Brampton wood on August 10th 2012. Too many to count but I did record how many there were sitting still on 1 part of the wood and counted more than 12. European Peacock (Inachis io)
Tiger Butterfly555 viewsTaken at Tropical Wings.
Silver-washed Fritillary554 viewsThe Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia) is a European species of butterfly, which was in decline for much of the 1970s and 1980s, but seems to be coming back to many of its old territories.
Grizzled Skipper552 viewsThe Grizzled Skipper Pyrgus malvae is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family
Small Heath549 viewsSmall Heath
Coenonympha pamphilus
Silver-washed Fritillary548 viewsThe Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia) is a European species of butterfly, which was in decline for much of the 1970s and 1980s, but seems to be coming back to many of its old territories.